Cornell Notes Page 57 ADAPTATION Any physical characteristic or behavior that helps and organism to survive and reproduce 2 Types 1 Structural Adaptations Structuresphysical characteristics that help an organism survivereproduce ID: 465713
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Adaptations
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ADAPTATION
Any physical characteristic or behavior that helps and organism to
survive and reproduceSlide3
2 Types:
1. Structural Adaptations
Structures/physical characteristics that help an organism survive/reproduce
ex.) ???Slide4
2 Types:
2. Behavioral Adaptations
Behaviors, actions, lifestyles that help an organism survive/reproduce
ex.) ???Slide5
What about this organism will help it to
survive and reproduce
in its environment?Slide6Slide7Slide8Slide9Slide10Slide11Slide12Slide13Slide14Slide15
Protective Coloration
coloration that disguises or camouflages an organism
Structural adaptationSlide16
How does Protective coloration help an organism to survive and reproduce?Slide17Slide18
Organisms are able to hide from predators
- if they aren’t eaten, then they are more likely to reproduce.
Predators are able to hide from their prey, making it more likely that they catch the prey and eat. If they eat, they will survive and be able to reproduce.Slide19
Camouflage- allows organism to blend inSlide20
Disruptive coloration- stripes and
spots disguise/hide outline of animalSlide21
Warning
Coloration- warn predators of harm if they attackSlide22
Mimicry/Startling- coloration of organism makes it look like anotherSlide23Slide24Slide25
MimicrySlide26
So how do adaptations occur??