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Amazing Adaptations Activity Sheet!

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💡 You're an adaptation expert! Complete the activities — do one, some, or all.
🔗 Activity 1 · Match the adaptation to its job

Draw a line from each special feature to the job it does.

🧪 Activity 2 · Invent an adapted animal

Choose a habitat, then design a NEW animal that could survive there.

Adaptation 1 — and how it helps:
Adaptation 2 — and how it helps:
Adaptation 3 — and how it helps:
🎨 Activity 3 · Camouflage challenge

Draw an animal, then colour it to hide perfectly in the habitat you chose. Can a friend spot it?

🧠 Activity 4 · Body or Behaviour?

Tick whether each adaptation is a body feature or a behaviour.

Thick furBody Behav.
MigrationBody Behav.
Big earsBody Behav.
HibernationBody Behav.
Long neckBody Behav.
Huddling togetherBody Behav.
❓ Quick Quiz
1How does a polar bear stay warm?
2What does a camel store in its hump?
3Why does a fennec fox have huge ears?
4What is it called when colour helps an animal hide?
5Name one behaviour adaptation.
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