Adaptation

What do animals need to stay safe?

What is ADAPTATION?

• Adaptation is a body part or a way to act to stay alive.

Body parts like the hump of a camel

A way to act like sleeping all winter(Hibernation)

Adaptations of body parts

• The long neck of the giraffe

to reach the green leaves of long trees.

• The big eyes of the tarsier

to see in the dark.

Adaptations of body parts

• The long snout of the

anteater to reach ants

under the ground.

• The big claws of the bear

to protect itself and hunt fish.

Adaptations to stay safe

• The bad smell of the

skunk to protect itself

from dangerous animals.

• The hard shell of the

turtle to stay safe.

Camouflage• Camouflage is a body color that

helps the animal hide in its habitat.

- Chameleon can take the color

of any thing to hide from danger.

- Polar bear has white fur

to hide in the snow.

Camouflage

• Camouflage is a body color that

helps the animal hide in its habitat.

- Ptarmigan bird has white feather in winter to

hide in the snow and brown in summer.