Transcript Camouflage
March, 29,2012 Amphibians • Smooth,moist skin lay eggs. Reptiles • Lay eggs cold blooded Mammals • Warm blooded feed their young from the females body Birds • Warm blooded lay eggs Fish • Lay eggs cold blooded Adaptations • Adaptations: to adjust to an environment. Individual/species adaptation When a wolf becomes the alpha it is an individual adaptation. Individual/species adaptation • When a bald eagle has eggs it helps the species grow. Different adaptations • Camouflage:a walking stick uses camouflage to blend in with the trees,twigs, and sticks.Hibernation:a bear hibernates in the winter to survive. Mimicry:a snake head caterpillar mimics a snake. Migration:ducks migrate when they fly south were it is warm. Genetics and Heredity • Heredity:the passing on of characteristics as looks or abilities from parents to offspring. Genetics:the science dealing with heredity. Inherited traits. • You can inherit traits like: eye color, hair color,or abilities. Non-inherited traits. • A certain hair cut and clothes are noninherited traits. Fossils • The fossils tell us that seahorses are fish,they move really slow;and the male becomes pregnant instead of the female. I chose to research the… Seahorse The seahorses environment • Seahorses live in shallow tropical and temperate waters around the world. What seahorses inherit. • Sea horses can inherit color,being a bad swimmer,and their nose. Structure and function • Structure:Their tail. Function:help move thru trees. Structure:pouch. Function:to hold their babies. Fun facts about seahorses. The male gets pregnant instead of the female. The seahorse is a colorful species. Seahorses are really awesome. Bibliography • Ask.com, answers.com, seahorse facts.com, seahorse fossils