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Animal Adaptation Games
Animal Adaptation Games
ADAPTATION GAMES ONLINE
Click the links below to play some adaptation games :)
Make sure to read/listen to directions before you start :)
Listen to clues to pick the animal adaptations needed :)
https://pbskids.org/wildkratts/games/avivas-powersuit-maker
Read about the peppered moths and then try the game :)
https://askabiologist.asu.edu/peppered-moths-game/peppered-moth.html
Read about various adaptations of animals :)
https://www.nps.gov/bela/learn/kidsyouth/arctic-animal-discovery.htm
Click the link below to design your own switched up animal!
https://switchzoo.com/newzoo/bear_habitat.html
Build a fish:
Build Your Wild Self: This game does not work :( but the Bronx zoo is a REALLY cool site - take some time to explore it!
http://www.buildyourwildself.com/
Animal Adaptation WebQuest-Job #1 -Introduction
Animal Adaptation WebQuest-Job #1 -Introduction
What must animals do in order to survive?
What is an adaptation?
What are the 2 categories that adaptations can fit into?
What are structural adaptations? Also, give 2 examples.
What are behavioral adaptations? Also, give 2 examples.
What does it mean to mutate?
What happens to characteristics that DON’T help the species survive?
Website: STRUCTURAL/ BEHAVIORAL
Website: STRUCTURAL/ BEHAVIORAL
http://adaptationswebquest.weebly.com/structural-behavioral.html
Give at least 3 examples of body coverings.
How does an animal get behavioral adaptations?
Give 2 examples of how a behavior can protect an animal.
Website: POLAR BEAR
Website: POLAR BEAR
How do the leathery pads on the bottoms of camel’s feet help a camel? http://www.vtaide.com/png/camel-adaptations4.htm
How is the oil that the mallard ducks produce useful?
http://www.lakesidenaturecenter.org/AC_Mallard.html
Why can a mountain goat move quickly over difficult rocky areas in its environment?
http://eol.org/pages/328659/details
Name 3 ways in which an iguana uses its claws.
https://biobubblepets.com/do-iguanas-have-claws/
Name 2 ways in which a polar bear’s fur is useful.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/mammals/bear/Polarbearcoloring.shtml
Animal Adaptation WebQuest Sheet-Job # 2-Camouflage
Animal Adaptation WebQuest Sheet-Job # 2-Camouflage
Website: CAMOUFLAGE INTRO.
http://adaptationswebquest.weebly.com/camouflage-intro.html
Give the definition and an example for each of the following:
Protective coloration:
Protective resemblance:
Mimicry:
Counter shading:
Warning coloration:
Website: DECEPTIVE COLORATION
http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/nwep2a.htm
What is deceptive coloration, and what are the two types of deceptive coloration?
How does camouflage help an animal survive?
Why don’t predators like camouflage?
Name three animals that blend into their environment using their color. Explain how they blend in.
Explain how disruptive coloration works.
Explain what counter shading is and how it works.
Name an animal that uses mimicry and the animal that it mimics. Also, tell which animal is dangerous and which one is harmless.
What is cryptic coloration?
Name:_______________________________________ #:____________________
Animal Adaptation Webquest—Job #3—Animals in Detail
Click each link and read to fill in the chart below.
ANIMAL ADAPTATIONS
HOW DO THESE ADAPTATIONS HELP THE ANIMAL TO SURVIVE?
SHARK
https://animals.mom.com/unique-adaptations-sharks-survive-7845.html
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ARCTIC FOX
https://www.activewild.com/arctic-fox-facts/
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RACCOON
https://animals.mom.com/wild-raccoon-adaptations-7906997.html
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BROWN BEARS
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BIRD FEET ADAPTATIONS -
SEE MRS. DAIL TO GET READING TO COMPLETE THE FINAL SECTION OF THIS WEBQUEST (or see below)
The Bird Site www.nhm.orgbirds.pdfTed Talk link for recycling -
https://www.ted.com/talks/emma_bryce_what_really_happens_to_the_plastic_you_throw_away?language=en
MONARCH BUTTERFLY INFO :)
https://monarchjointventure.org/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4_90JhhfhM
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