Adaotations Flashcards

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What are the adaptations of an arctic fox

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They have white fur so they are camouflaged against the snow . This helps them to avoid predators and sneak up on prey .

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What are the adaptations of a whale

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They have a thick layer of blubber and a low surface area of volume to help them retain heat

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What are the adaptations of camels

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They have a thin layer of fat and a large surface area to volume ratio to help it loose heat

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What is behavioural

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They way that organisms behave

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Why to many species migrate to warmer climates during the winter

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To avoid the problems of living in cold conditions

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What is functional

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These are things that go on inside an organisms body that can be related to processes like reproduction and metabolism

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What are extremophiles

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Microorganisms that re adapted to live in very extreme conditions

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