Adaptations and Survival
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Science
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3rd Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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17 Slides • 8 Questions
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Open Ended
Identify as many different living things as you can.
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How do living things adapt to survive? pg. 218
Living things have adaptations to help them stay alive or survive. An adaptation is a trait that helps an organism survive, find mates, or reproduce.
What are some similarities and differences between the saguaro cactuses in the pictures? Draw the results you would expect for the saguaro cactus on pg. 219
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Multiple Select
What is an adaptation?
a trait that helps a species survive
a trait that helps a species find mates
a trait that helps an organism reproduce
All traits are adaptations.
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Fill in the Blanks
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Multiple Select
What might be two adaptations needed for an individual cactus to survive better than other cactuses in a desert environment?
A way to store a lot of water because a desert has little water.
Short and wide to withstand a sandstorm
Deep roots and thin, waxy skin to protect it from the sun
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There are three zones in the ocean
●Sunlight Zone - plenty of light
●Twilight Zone - low light
●Midnight Zone - no light
Make sure you answer all
questions and complete every step!
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Poll
What ocean zone does the sea creature live in, based on it's adaptations?
Twilight Zone
Sunlight
Midnight
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Open Ended
Why would a polar bear be unable to survive in a hot desert?
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Multiple Choice
How have sandfish lizards adapted to their environment?
They have scaley skin to protect them from the cold
They have webbed feet to help them swim
They dig holes in the sand to avoid predators
They dig holes in the snow to avoid predators
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Open Ended
Suppose chimpanzees were relocated to the Arctic. How would this change affect the chimpanzees?
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What do you think advantage means? How
does animals forming groups give them an
advantage? Are there any disadvantages?
Let’s complete an
interactivity about animal
groups
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Migrate means to move to a different place.
Can you think of any animals that migrate for
food, seasonal changes, or to have their
babies?
Food
Babies
Food/Seasonal
Changes
Food
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