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.
Sea otters inhabbit off shore environments where it dives to the sea. It eats sea erchins and some species of fish.Some sea otters are endangered species
Katelyn, Interesting information. How are these features adaptations? What specific traits about the sea otter allow it to survive and thrive in its habitat. Mrs. Ragland
Sea otters inhabbit off shore environments where it dives to the sea. It eats sea erchins and some species of fish.Some sea otters are endangered species
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DeleteInteresting information. How are these features adaptations? What specific traits about the sea otter allow it to survive and thrive in its habitat.
Mrs. Ragland
That's interesting information Katelyn. I also found that sea otters use their feet to reduce or maximize heat.
DeleteWow Hope I didnt know that. That is very intresting information. Can you please tell me how/why can they do this.
DeleteDid you know that the sea otter has long waterproof guard hairs that keep the dense underfur layer dry
ReplyDeleteShea,I couldn't find how but they do this to keep cool in warm water temperatures.
ReplyDeleteThanxs i dident know that about sea otters and that is every good information that i should look up.
ReplyDeleteWow! I didn't know any of that. Did you know Sea Otters can live up to be 25 years old, but the average life span is 10 to 12 years old.
ReplyDeleteDid you know that the flipper-like hindlegs makes the species clumsy on land and can remain submurged for four to five minutes?
ReplyDeleteGreat, information Katelyn
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