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Adaptations

Adaptations. ADAPTATION. Any physical characteristic or behavior that helps and organism to survive and reproduce. 2 Types: 1. Structural Adaptations. Structures/physical characteristics that help an organism survive/reproduce ex.) ???. 2 Types: 2. Behavioral Adaptations.

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Adaptations

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  1. Adaptations

  2. ADAPTATION • Any physical characteristic or behavior that helps and organism to survive and reproduce

  3. 2 Types: 1. Structural Adaptations Structures/physical characteristics that help an organism survive/reproduce ex.) ???

  4. 2 Types: 2. Behavioral Adaptations Behaviors, actions, lifestyles that help an organism survive/reproduce ex.) ???

  5. What about this organism will help it to survive and reproduce in its environment?

  6. Protective Coloration • organism is able to blend into its environment

  7. How does Protective coloration help an organism to survive and reproduce?

  8. Organisms are able to hide from predators- if they aren’t eaten, then they are more likely to reproduce. Predators are able to hide from their prey, making it more likely that they catch the prey and eat. If they eat, they will survive and be able to reproduce.

  9. Camouflage

  10. Disruptive coloration- stripes and spots

  11. Warning Coloration

  12. Mimicry/Startling

  13. Mimicry

  14. So how do adaptations occur??

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