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An ostrich has long legs to Birds have feathers for Cougars have night vision Beavers have a natural
help it run. protection and flying. to help them catch prey. instinct to build a dam.
Behavioral Structural
Adaptations Adaptations
A fire belly toad has
Birds have feathers for Cougars have night vision Beavers have a natural
bright colors to warn
protection and flying. to help them catch prey. instinct to build a dam.
predators of its poison.
Monarch butterflies Ground squirrels
Some finches have heavy, Tigers learn to hunt from
migrate south for the hibernate during the
thick beaks to eat seeds. their mothers.
winter. winter.
Viceroy butterflies mimic
Birds sing to Opossums play dead Polar bears have hollow
monarchs, which taste
communicate. when threatened. hairs to trap heat.
bad to birds.
A cheetah’s fur allows it An octopus has ink to Cats have whiskers to A blue whale sprays water
to blend in with its defend itself from help them feel their from its blowhole to
surroundings. predators. environment. breathe.
Answer Key for Animal Adaptation Sort:
Behavioral
Physical/Structural