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Animal Survival By : TJ Beckett

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The chimpanzee is a primate closely related to humansFound in rainforests, these animals have adapted many tools for survivalChimpanzees have adapted a method for eating a personal favorite, termitesThey take a long stick and put it into an termite hill where they climb on, and then the chimp eats the termites off of the stick Chimpanzee

Alligators are reptiles that live in swamps and aquatic areasThese animals have adapted an eyelid that helps them keep water out to see underwaterBecause of this adaptation, they are able to hunt and stay underwater for hours at a timeAlligator

This button will send you back to the tutorial pageThis button will take you to the home page to learn about each different type of animalThis button will advance you forward to the next pageThis will take you to an individual animals information pageThis button will take you back to the previously viewed slide

Tutorial Part 2In this exercise, you will learn about six different animals and how they have adapted to their environments in order to survive Click on an animal to learn about each oneWhen you are done and think that you are ready, take the Animal Quiz at the bottom of the pageTutorialCongratulations! You now know more about how animals survive and have adapted to their environments! Challenge yourself to see how other animals and even humans do this every day! Be sure to print off the Animal Survival Quiz, fill it out, and turn it in to your teacher for a grade!

Opossum

The opossum can be found closer to home than you thinkMany actually live around people because of deforestation and sometimes they can be found in garbage cans to scavenge for foodThese animals sometimes play dead as a way to escape predators

Animal Survival Practice Quiz!

The squid is an aquatic animal that is found in the ocean There are many different types and sizes but most use the same methods to surviveWhen a predator is seen they can change colors to be less noticeableThey can also shoot ink to cloud the water around them as they make a quick escape Squid

Question 1Using their tails to climb treesUsing sticks to get termitesNone of the above

What Is One Way The Chimpanzee Has Adapted To Its Environment?Question 2A set of eyelids to keep water out to see underwaterA long tailA set of gills to help it breathe underwater

What Feature Does An Alligator Have To Help It Thrive Underwater?Question 3Shoot ink to make a cloud and get awayChange colors to be less visibleBoth are correct

What Does A Squid Do To Get Away From Predators?Question 4The different patterns arent in the visible spectrum of most sea lifeThe patterns dont help it huntThe grey on top helps it blend with the deep water when looking down from above while the white on the bottom helps blend with the sunlight while looking down from above

How Does A Great White Sharks Color Patterns Help It Hunt? Question 5All of these are correctStay in the shade during the hottest part of the dayKangaroos lick a spot on their arms that contains nerves that control their body temperature

The Outback Is Extremely Hot; How Does A Kangaroo Survive?Question 6Run away because they are very fast Plays dead to trick themFight back because they arent afraid

How Does An Opossum Get Away From Predators?Question 7A covering over its vulnerable eyeSandpaper like skinBoth of these

What Does A Great White Shark Have To Protect Itself? Question 8Punch with a sharp thumbed hand Kick with its powerful legsBoth of these

What Does A Kangaroo Do To Protect Itself From Predators?Question 9Scavenge off of human trash Avoid humans at all costs This is false, they dont live by each other

Because Opossums And Humans Live Very Close Together, What Do Some Opossums Do To Survive?Question 10They are all amphibious creaturesThere isnt anything in common They have either evolved or adapted methods to survive

What Do All Of These Animals Have In Common?Be sure to write your nameCircle the answer you think is correct Dont forget to print the quiz and turn it into the teacher when you are done Click here when you are ready Animal Survival Quiz.docxAnimal Survival Quiz All pictures provided by Microsoft PowerPointSnow, Emma. "Kangaroos." Wild Life Animals. DR Management, 2010. Web. 27 Apr 2011. . "Great White Sharks." Animals Creature Features. National Geographic, n.d. Web. 27 Apr 2011. .

References"Great White Shark." National Geographic. National Geographic, n.d. Web. 27 Apr 2011. . Watson , Stephanie. "The Life Of A Squid." How Stuff Works. How Stuff Works Inc., n.d. Web. 27 Apr 2011. .

References (cont.)"Opossum." National Geographic. National Geographic, n.d. Web. 27 Apr 2011. . Brain, Marshall. "How Alligators Work." How Stuff Works. How Stuff Works Inc., n.d. Web. 27 Apr 2011. .

References (cont.)"Chimpanzees." National Geographic Kids. National Geographic, n.d. Web. 27 Apr 2011. .

References (cont.)