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Lesson 46 of 84 ยท Ecosystems

Experiment

How Animals Adapt to Survive (Part 2)

What You'll Learn

Animals have different adaptations that help them survive. Camouflage helps animals blend in, sharp claws help predators catch prey, and thick fur keeps animals warm.

Key Words

  • biome
  • symbiosis

Materials Needed

  • tape
  • small pots
  • cotton balls
  • zip-lock bags
  • labels

Safety First

  • Handle glass items carefully to avoid breakage.
  • Do not mix unknown chemicals together.

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Read and learn: Animals have different adaptations that help them survive. Camouflage helps animals blend in, sharp claws help predators catch prey, and thick fur keeps animals warm.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Create a labeled diagram of what you built or observed.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Draw a picture of what you observe.

Step 4 โ€” Record

Answer the questions based on your data.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What do hibernating animals do?