Animal Adaptations
Across
- 4. this animals Tusks can measure up to eleven feet in length and are used for digging, fighting, marking, and feeding.
- 6. Their thick fur and layer of fat help to insulate them against the extreme cold temperatures of their habitat.
- 8. this animals roar is used to communicate with other group members and warn intruders of territorial boundaries.
- 9. Large ears help them to hear as they hunt at night.
- 10. they have very large, specialized, slow-acting stomachs with multiple compartments in which symbiotic bacteria break down the tough leaves
- 12. they have adapted strong muscles in its forearms, abdominals and paws.
Down
- 1. they have a dark black coat that helps them camouflage during the night and catch their prey without being seen.
- 2. Their sandy fur helps to reflect heat, and also provides excellent camouflage.
- 3. are very furry, with thick rough fur. This helps protect them from getting sunburned and keeps them warm in cold months.
- 5. their coats are made up of woolly fur to provide insulation and long guard hairs to keep out moisture
- 7. they have flat teeth that allow them to be able to grind the plants they eat
- 11. thier striped coat helps them blend in well with the sunlight filtering through the treetops to the jungle floor.