What is adaptation?

Living things ___________ with one another as well as with the non-living things in the environment where they live.

Organisms have special features that allow them to meet their needs for survival. These special features are known as _____________.

Adaptations allow the organisms to get ____________, water and food; cope with physical conditions such as ____________ and light; protect themselves from their ____________ and ____________.

There are two types of adaptations: __________ adaptations and behavioural adaptations.

Structural adaptations are the __________ features that an organism has. This allows it to survive and grow in a particular habitat. These include body ________, body colours, _________ on the body as well as body _________.

Long ears are example of _______________ adaptation.

Long beak is another example of _____________ adaptation.

Streamline body is an example of _____________ adaptation.

Behavioural adaptations are the special ways that an organism ________ or behaves. These include staying close ________, being active only at certain times of the _______ and acting in different ways to attract mates.