Animal adaptation -- Introduction Elementary Sciecne

Animal Adaptation

What is Adaptation?

To adapt means :

To adjust oneself to

theenvironme

nt

To adapt means :

To change oneself

According to the

environment

To adapt means :

To fit oneselfTo the

environment

Adaptation

To Adapt is to:To make fit

To Change

To adjust

Let’s study these animal adaptations

Structural Adaptations

Structural adaptation is the adaptation in the body parts of an

animal

Structural adaptation includes:Body

Structural adaptation includes:Body

part

Structural Adaptations:

Body Coverings

Animals have different kinds

of Body Coverings

Animals have different kinds

of Body CoveringsSome are used for hiding and protection

Some are used for hunting food

Body Coverings

Feather Fur or Hair Scales

Shells Exoskeleton

Feather

Fur and hair

Special Body Covering

Scales

Shells

Exoskeleton

CamouflageThis is the way animals

blends in with its surroundingthrough:

Color Patterns Shapes

Examples of Camouflage

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