adaptations of animals Flashcards
1
Q
camel?
A
hump- store fat, heat loss
thick coat- protects them from sun
leathery mouth - chew dessert plants
long eyelash - dust out of eyes, close nostreles
wide feet- stop them from sinking in sand
concentrated urine and dry faeces
tolerate large changes in body temp
2
Q
artic fox
A
camouflauge - hunt predators
thick thur - insulation
fur on feet - reduces heat loss on ice and snow
small ears - surface area
3
Q
cactus
A
shallow roots - catch water
store water in stem
4
Q
extremophiles
A
living extreme conditions