How Traits Affect Survival and Reproduction

Grade 8β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can describe how different traits in a population lead to adaptations that affect a species' ability to survive and reproduce in its environment.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Define structural adaptations and provide two examples of structural adaptations in animals, explaining how each example helps the animal survive in its environment.

2. Describe behavioral adaptations and give an example of a behavioral adaptation in a specific animal. Explain how this behavior increases the animal's chances of survival.

3. Explain what functional adaptations are and provide an example of a functional adaptation in a desert animal. Discuss how this adaptation aids in survival.

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GCSE Biology - Adaptations #79

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