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Delta Modern Language Schools Unit (1) concept (1)
Science department
Grade 4
1st term 2024-2025

Adaptation and Survival

Adaptation: - It’s a characteristic of living organisms that allows them to

changeand helps them to survive and reproduce in the ecosystem through
mutation.

Types of adaptation in animals

Structural adaptation Behavioral adaptation

It’s a change in body structure. It’s a change in the behaviors or acts of animals.

Structural animal Way of Behavioral animal Way of
adaptation Penguin adaptation adaptation Desert adaptation
Polar bear lizard
Fennec Feet / feathers Finding
fox and White fur Fennec shaded
caracal fox area.
Ear (size, Panting /
Arctic fox shape) / sandy Arctic fox hiding in
burrows /
Bull shark colored fur Bull shark types of
Ear (size, food.
Panther shape) / the fur Panther Types of
chameleon color changes chameleon food/hiding
in winter and in burrows.
summer Hunting at
Countershading day and
/ lives in fresh night.
and salt water
Colored scales Puffing the
/ eyes move in body with
opposite
directions air.

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