Hi students! The goal for this blog is for you to become familiar with plant and animal adaptations. An adaptation is a trait that helps an organism survive. Below you will find various plants and animals. Choose a plant or animal to research. Write a reply that includes adaptations for this plant or animal. For each adaptation identify it as a behavioral or physical adaptation. Be sure to include what the adaptation is and how it helps the plant or animal to survive and thrive.

Your post must be a minimum of 1 paragraph (5-8 sentences) detailing the adaptations of the organism you choose.

Your post must be written in complete sentences with correct grammar, spelling and punctuation.

You must also respond to at least 3 classmate’s posts. When responding to a classmate, you may add additional information to their post, compare what they have written to the adaptations of a different organisms, or ask a question about what they posted.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

What are adaptations of a camel?

4 comments:

  1. ~Camels have two long rows of long eyelashes to help keep hte desert dirt out of there eyes.(Physical Adaptation)
    ~Camels feet are split hooves that have broad pads that lay out over the desert sand to keep them stable..(Physical Adaptation)

    ReplyDelete
  2. Ahmad, did you know that Camels have Humps on their backs that store fat? This is also a physical adaptation.

    ReplyDelete
  3. Amazing! Did you know that camels have nostrils that open and close to keep sand out of their nose.(physical adaptation)

    ReplyDelete
  4. Also camels live in other habitats like mountains, and other arid places. They can go a long time without water which helps them survive a long time between watering holes or between seasons.

    ReplyDelete