2. Functional
Adaptations:
Behavioural
Structural
• The kangaroos
Adaptations:
produces concentrated
urine to conserve water
• • forelimbs have many
• TheBouncing allows
Large Ears
kangaroos to travel quite
• Light coloured fur the
blood vessels close to
skin. without using much
fast The kangaroo licks its
• Forelimbsas the saliva
forelimbs; with blood
energy, so theydraws heat
evaporates, it need less
vessels close to the skin
food. This helps them
away
• Long the times of
survive in tongue
• Large Ears dissipate heat
• Ligh-coloured fur reflects
drought.
heat and allows the
kangaroos to blend in with
its surroundings.
3. Functional
Behavioural
Structural
Adaptions:
Adaptions:
Adaptions:
• Small spiky leaves reduce
evaporation of water
• • Swollen stem stores water
•Small spiky leaves
Photosythesis
• Colour of the cactus reflects
• Swollen stem
heat of the sun
• Green in Colour
• Covered in thorns to protect the
• Covered other animals
plant from any in thorns
• Rolled up leaves leaves
• Rolled up (only certain
cacti) to reduce surface area
exposed to the sun preventing
water loss
