Relier Pairs Adaptations (D)Version en ligne Match the animal to its adaptation that helps it survive. par Kerrie Blazek [Mack MS] 1 Looks like a leaf to hide. 2 Flippers allow this animal to balance and swim rapidly in water to catch food or to escape predators. 3 Migrate south to warmer temperatures. 4 Short beak breaks nuts. 5 Flat teeth grind grasses. 6 Waxy skin to prevent water loss. 7 Sharp teeth to tear meat. 8 Helps animals run faster on prairies. 9 Slows down body functions during winter hibernations. 10 Strong hind legs allow this animal to hop quickly away from predators.