Adaption for Survival

Adaptions for survival

Adaption in Animals

All living things have adaptations which help them to survive in the conditions where they live.

Animals which are adapted for cold environments are often large, with a small surface area;volume ratio.  They have thick layers of fat and fur.

Changing coat colour in the different seasons gives animals year round camoflage.

Animals which are adapted for hot environments include a large surface area;volume ratio, thin fur, little body with large surface area and avoid the sun during the day.

If animals didn't adapt to their surroundongs they would die.

Adaption in Plants

Plants lose water vapour from the leaf surface.

To survive in dry…