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P.6 Unit - Biological World 3.3
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How Animals Adapt to the Environment?
A Case Study of Animals’ Skins and Skin Colours
A. What is special about animals’ skins and skin colours? How do their skins and skin colours help animals
to adapt to the environment? Fill in the table.
Features
Skins
Description:
Skin Colours
Thick Coat of fat
Description:
and fur
Function:
Function:
1.
It helps the animals to
look alike their
surroundings
Example:
Example:
Description:
Description:
Function:
2.
It reduces moistures
Bright colour skin
Function:
loss and protects the
animal from being attacked
Example:
Example:
Description:
Description:
Function:
Function:
3.
Example:
Snake in desert
Example:
Butterfly: Common five-ring
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