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Adaptation-KS4
Course: BIOL 192, Spring 2011School: Boise State
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opulationsize POPULATIONS P Apopulationisthenumberofaspecies livinginaparticulararea What factors could change a population? Competition Predation Migration Disease Natural disasters War For food, water and space Predators will eat prey and reduce the population (including the number of offspring) Members of the population may leave the area A disease could kill some of the population...
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opulationsize
POPULATIONS
P Apopulationisthenumberofaspecies
livinginaparticulararea
What factors could change a
population?
Competition
Predation
Migration
Disease
Natural
disasters
War
For food, water and space
Predators will eat prey and reduce the
population (including the number of
offspring)
Members of the population may leave
the area
A disease could kill some of the
population
Drought, fire, floods, volcanic eruptions
etc could alter the habitat and affect the
population
Wars can result in the death of many
members of a population
What else can affect the numbers
and the distribution of a population?
How well are individuals
adapted?
This will affect their
survival in a habitat.
What else lives there?
This may mean
competition for food.
There may be
predators.
Whatisadaptation?
Adaptationdescribeshowaplantofanimal
isabletosurviveinvariousenvironments
Welladaptedorganismscancopewiththe
differentaspectsoftheirenvironment,for
example,thetemperature
I tisalwaysastruggleforplantsand
animalstosurvive
ANIMALSSTRUGGLE:
Forfood
Forwater
Forprotectionagainst
weather
Againstbeingeatenby
predators
Againstdisease
Againstaccidents
PLANTSSTRUGGLE:
Forwater
Forlight
Formineralsinthesoil
Againstweather
Againstdisease
Againstbeingeaten
Howdoesadaptationhelp
organisms?
Welladaptedorganismsarebetteratcopingwith
extremesofweather
Theyarebetteratcompetingforfood
Theyarebetteratescapingfrompredators
Theyaremorelikelytosurviveintheirhabitatand
produceoffspring
Anarctichabitat
Thissortofhabitat
canhaveextremely
lowtemperatures
Thegroundiscovered
withwhitesnowfor
mostoftheyear
Howareanimalsadaptedto
surviveintheArctic?
Animalslikepolarbearswill
haveathickinsulatingcoat
Theyusuallyhavealarge
amountofbodyfat
Theyhavealargebodysize
tosurfacearearatio
Athickfurcoat
Theyhaveacamouflaged
coat
Howdotheseadaptationshelp?
Trapsheattokeepwarm
Largebodysize
tosurfacearea
ratio
Reducesheatlossby
radiation
Alargeamount
ofbodyfat
Actsasafoodstoreandto
keepwarm
Camouflage
Whitefurisgood
camouflagetohidefrom
Adesertenvironment
Adesertcanhavevery
littlerainfall
Thereisalotofsunshine
duringtheday
Thereisverylittleshade
Thetemperaturescanget
veryhot
Atnightitcanbecome
verycold
Howisacameladaptedtosurvivein
thedesert?
Camelscanstorelarge
amountsofwaterinthe
fatintheirhumps
Theyhavefeetwitha
largesurfaceareato
allowthemtowalkon
sand
Theyalsohavelongeye
lashestostopsand
blowingintotheireyes
H owdoreptilessurviveinthe
desert?
Mostreptileswillfindsome
shadeunderarockduringthe
hottestpartoftheday
Whenwalkingonhotsanda
lizardwilltrytotouchthe
groundwithonlyasmallarea
Thislizardkeepsswopping
feet,andonlystandsontwo
feetatatime
Thissnakekeepsaloopof
itselfoffthegroundasit
movesacrossthesandsideways
Howdoplantssurvivethedesert?
Acactushasalongtaprootto
reachwaterdeepunderthe
ground
Ithasathick,fleshystemto
storewater
Ithasneedleshapedleavesto
preventwaterlossthroughthe
stomata
Theneedleshelptostopanimals
fromeatingit
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