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Adaptations Grade 4

Grade 4 Animal and Plant Adaptations

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What does adaptation mean? a change in the physical structure or behavior of an organism to allow it to survive, protect itself and reproduce in its environment.
Name two types of adaptations. physical and behavioral
What is physical adaptation? When the body of the animal changes in response to a change in its environment.
What is behavioral adaptation? something an organism does or how it acts.
How does the mud snail have a behavioral adaptation to survive in the salt marsh? They will climb up high on the cordgrass at high tide
How does the mud snail have a physical adaptation to survive in the salt marsh? Their shell is their protective covering .
How does cordgrass (Spartina Alterniflora) adapt to the salt marsh? It is able to secrete or get rid of, excess salt..
Name three adaptations that a wetland bird might have. Webbed feet Long Legs Long Beak
Sharp claws is an example of what type of adaptation? Physical
Gills are an example of what type of adaptation? Physical
Camouflage is an example of what type of adaptation? Physical
Strong roots is an example of what type of adaptation? Physical
Hibernation is an example of what type of adaptation? Behavioral
Migration is an example of what type of adaptation? Behavioral
Cordgrass spitting out salt is an example of what type of adaptation? Behavioral
Mud snails climbing the stalks of grass is an example of what type of adaptation? Behavioral
Crabs large claws is an example of what type of adaptation? Physical
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