Relier Pairs Adaptations Match Up GameVersion en ligne Students will match physical traits with how they support an organism’s ability to survive, grow, and reproduce. par Mary Vravosinos 1 Chemical defense 2 Beaks 3 Colored petals 4 Teeth 5 Camouflage 6 Thorns or spines 7 Eye position 8 Gills 9 Talons 10 Stingers 11 Body coverings 12 Roots A rabbit’s eyes are on each side of its face so that it can see if something is sneaking up behind it. The prickly pear cactus has these structures that protect it from plant-eating animals. These give the ability to breathe underwater to several aquatic animals. When attacked, a skunk turns around with its tail facing the predator. The skunk then sprays its foe with foul-smelling liquid. A marbled tree frog is very difficult to see when resting on a tree, because its coloring blends in well with the tree bark. These help plants gather water as well as anchor the plants to the ground. A scorpion uses this adaptation, found on the end of its tail, for paralyzing its prey and for defending itself. An eagle’s sharp claws are an adaptation, found on the end of its foot, for paralyzing its prey and for defending itself. A Goliath beetle has a hard outside covering that supports the beetle’s body and helps protect the insect from predators. Molars in an herbivore’s mouth are used for grinding plant material. Pointed incisors in a carnivore’s mouth allow the animal to bite and cut through the flesh of its prey. A hummingbird’s bill is long and straw-like so that it can sip nectar from inside flowers. These help attract pollinators, which allows the plant species to reproduce.
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