6.12b

A moth on a tree has two eyespots that make it look like the face of a large predator bird. A bird that would eat the moth may see the moth, but the bird thinks that the moth is a bigger predator bird and the bird flies away. What adaptation does this represent?

Katydids are insects that have the shape and look of a leaf. When not hanging out on the wall like the one in the picture, they blend in with the surroundings to avoid predators. What adaptation does the katydid show?

In the picture, a green tree frog is enjoying its place on a wide leaf. The frog can use this position to get flies and other insects. It can be still and blend in as part of the leaf. What adaptation is the amphibian using?

Timber rattlesnakes can be found throughout Georgia. In the coastal plain they are called canebrakes. The one in the picture was encountered by a trail runner in the Appalachian Plateau region of Georgia. The runner avoided the poisonous snake. The snake remained motionless on the ground. The dark and light pattern for the snake helps it to blend in with the grass and ground cover. What adaption is described and shown?

Match the following

Identify an example of each of the three states of matter present when the candle is burning.

Which of the following adaptations would probably help a plant survive in the desert?

Desert plants have a coat of wax on their leaves to

Some plants rely on insects and birds to help them pollinate and reproduce. What adaptation would help a plant attract more insects?