Examples of Adaptation
- Frogs with webbed feet to help them swim fast.
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- Elephants with huge ears that flaps to keep them cool in hot conditions.
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- Meerkats have dark circle around their eyes that act like sunglasses. They can see clearly when the sun shines brightly.
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- Some monkeys have adapted their tails to be very strong like an extra arm or leg and can hook on to tree branches.
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- Some turtle’s Shells look like hard rocks especially when they put their head and legs back inside.
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- Penguins Huddling together to keep warm. Their bodies are also shaped to swim quickly and catch fish.
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- Camels in the desert conserving water and going days without drinking. They also store fat in their humps for extra energy.
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- Lion’s fur mimics their habitat so they can quietly pounce on their prey without being seen.
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