PPT: Adaptation in Animals | Science for Class 4 PDF Download

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A N I M A L
A D A P T A T I O N S
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A N I M A L
A D A P T A T I O N S
WHAT DO WE NEED TO SURVIVE?
Basic needs: Food, water, and
shelter.
Animals live in places where
they can find these needs.
Habitat: The place that
provides basic things for
survival.
Example: Polar bear’s habitat –
Arctic ice.
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A N I M A L
A D A P T A T I O N S
WHAT DO WE NEED TO SURVIVE?
Basic needs: Food, water, and
shelter.
Animals live in places where
they can find these needs.
Habitat: The place that
provides basic things for
survival.
Example: Polar bear’s habitat –
Arctic ice.
WHAT IS AN ADAPTATION?
An adaptation is a physical or
behavior change that helps an animal
or plant survive in their habitat.
Cheetahs can run over 100
miles per hour to catch prey.
DID YOU KNOW?
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A N I M A L
A D A P T A T I O N S
WHAT DO WE NEED TO SURVIVE?
Basic needs: Food, water, and
shelter.
Animals live in places where
they can find these needs.
Habitat: The place that
provides basic things for
survival.
Example: Polar bear’s habitat –
Arctic ice.
WHAT IS AN ADAPTATION?
An adaptation is a physical or
behavior change that helps an animal
or plant survive in their habitat.
Cheetahs can run over 100
miles per hour to catch prey.
DID YOU KNOW?
Type of body covering- fur, scales 
Color- mimicry, camouflage
Body parts- beak, claws, ears
Defenses- venom, spray, quills
PHYSICAL ADAPTATIONS
Owls have big eyes that allow
them to hunt prey at night.
DID YOU KNOW?
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A N I M A L
A D A P T A T I O N S
WHAT DO WE NEED TO SURVIVE?
Basic needs: Food, water, and
shelter.
Animals live in places where
they can find these needs.
Habitat: The place that
provides basic things for
survival.
Example: Polar bear’s habitat –
Arctic ice.
WHAT IS AN ADAPTATION?
An adaptation is a physical or
behavior change that helps an animal
or plant survive in their habitat.
Cheetahs can run over 100
miles per hour to catch prey.
DID YOU KNOW?
Type of body covering- fur, scales 
Color- mimicry, camouflage
Body parts- beak, claws, ears
Defenses- venom, spray, quills
PHYSICAL ADAPTATIONS
Owls have big eyes that allow
them to hunt prey at night.
DID YOU KNOW?
Large, flat feet
Humps store fat
Large eyelashes
Thick fur Thin fur
Slitted nostrils
PHYSICAL ADAPTATIONS OF A CAMEL