level: Adaptations
Questions and Answers List
level questions: Adaptations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are structural adaptations? | features of an organism's body structure |
| What are behavioural adaptations? | ways organisms behave |
| What are functional adaptations? | related to processes |
| Structural adaptation of a polar bear? | have white fur so they’re camouflaged against the snow it helps them avoid predators and sneak up on prey |
| Behavioural adaptation of a camel? | spit to get rid of predators |
| Functional adaptation of a camel? | conserve water by producing very little sweat and urine |
| Structural adaptation of a newt? | have a powerful tail to help them swim in the water |
| Behavioural adaptation of a polar bear? | stand up to scare predators e.g. humans |
| Functional adaptation of a brown bear? | hibernate over winter by lowering their metabolism which conserves energy, so they don’t have to hunt when there’s not much food about |