Hibernation Mimicry Monday September 18th 2017 Parental care #2 #1 #3 Today, we’re going to begin talking about animal adaptations – characteristics that help the animal to survive. Take a look at the examples below…see if you can match the picture to its adaptation. Monday September 18th 2017 Hibernation Mimicry Parental care #2 #1 #3

Tuesday September 19th 2017 Fruit Meat Nectar Seed Match the bird with the food that you think it specializes in eating. Hint: Look at the beak! Fruit Meat Nectar Seed #1 #2 #4 #3

Wednesday September 20th 2017 Match the animal with the physical adaptation that helps it survive in it’s environment. Elephant Tiger Eagle Woodpecker #1 #2 #4 #3

Black mice were better adapted (camouflage) Thursday September 21st 2017 Take a look at the picture below… What happens to the brown/tan mouse population as time goes by? What happens to the black mouse population as time goes by? Why did this change in “population dynamics” happen? Decreases Increases Black mice were better adapted (camouflage) to the environment.

A B C D Friday September 22nd 2017 Match the Darwin’s finch with it’s food source. A #1 #2 #3 #4 B C D