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Describe the materials that living organisms need in order to survive and reproduce. |
Territory Mates Food Water |
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Explain how plants and animals are adapted to survive. |
Plants: Large surface area, deep, roots. Animals: Coats/hair, feet (paws), evolved body parts (camel hump). |
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Explain that the adaption of microorganisms are able to survive in extreme conditions. |
Polar bears in the artic: White appearance - Camouflage. Thick layers of fat and fur - insulation. A small surface area to volume ratio - minimizing heat loss. A greasy coat, sheds water after swimming. Pompeii worm in the Pacific ocean: Uses a thick layer of bacteria - Heat protection. Hides inside a papery tube to protect it from predators. |