1. Animal Adaptations Notes on Page 101

2. Review Adaptation: a characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment Behavioral: An activity or action that helps an organism to survive and reproduce Physical: an organism’s body plan, the way its parts are constructed or arranged

3. Mammals Internal Adaptations Lungs: ability to breathe air on land Teeth: specialized for what type of food it eats Highly Developed Brains and Nervous System

4. NOVA Frozen Frogs http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/nature/frozen- frogs.htmlhttp://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/nature/frozen- frogs.html

5. Mammal External Adaptations Fur or Hair: protection and warmth and camouflage Skin: protection

6. Polar Bears and their World of Ice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4xylP62W cchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4xylP62W cc

7. Birds Internal Adaptations Hollow Bones: lighter so they can fly Highly Developed Sense Organs High Metabolism: needed for flight

8. Birds External Adaptations Feathers: light, water tight (some) and durable Beak Shape: specialized for food it eats Wing Shape Coloration/Camouflage

11. FLIGHT: The Genius of Birds - Hummingbird tongue http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMw3RO7p 9yghttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMw3RO7p 9yg

12. Fish Internal and External Adaptations Fins: for swimming, steering and balance Scales: protection Gills: for breathing underwater

13. Fish that Walk-National Geographic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLh4ODM BGJEhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLh4ODM BGJE

14. Reptile Internal and External Adaptations Scales Cold-Blooded: regulate temperature by environment Lay eggs

15. Lizards walk on water and roll down hills to avoid predators http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XERErEEt2 Johttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XERErEEt2 Jo

16. Behavioral Patterns 1. Competition and aggression: competing for a resource 2. Establishing a territory: home and food

17. Behavioral Patterns 3. Mating and raising young 4. Living in groups: protection and finding food

18. NATURE | Wolves Hunting Buffalo | Cold Warriors: Wolves and Buffalo | PBS http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCG1I- Ssgwwhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCG1I- Ssgww

19. Behavioral Patterns 5. Communication: communicate for safety, courtship and food sources 6. Behavioral cycles: regular, predictable pattern like hibernation, migration and being nocturnal

20. Is it Possible: LyreBird http://videos.howstuffworks.com/discovery/40 529-is-it-possible-lyrebird-video.htmhttp://videos.howstuffworks.com/discovery/40 529-is-it-possible-lyrebird-video.htm