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thick coat of white fur that blends with the color of the snow. Even their paws have

fur. Their white coat keeps their body heat from escaping. Seals can live in very
cold places, too. Some terrestrial animals have sharp teeth with pointed canines

and sharp claws to catch their prey. These special adaptive features are common

to most of the terrestrial animals.

Here are some illustrations of other animals that live on land.

with huge ears to keep cool with strong legs for
jumping

with webbed feet to swim with sharp teeth to

rip meat

with black and white stripes to blend with each other and
confuse predator

Land or terrestrial animals have lungs for breathing. These animals are
impossible to live in other habitat because their body structures are adapted only to

land.

Let’s Apply

As many as you can, complete the organizer by giving animals that

live on land with the body structures and its uses. Observe in your community.
Use a separate sheet for your answer.

Animals with horns
Animals with wings