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Competition |
Competing for resources with other organisms |
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Resources animals compete for |
Food Water Space Possibly mates |
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Resources plants compete for |
Water Space Mineral Salts |
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How are polar bears adapted? |
- White appearance as camouflage - Thick layers of fat and fur fur insulation against the cold - A small surface area to volume ratio, to minimise heat loss - A greasy coat that sheds water after swimming - Large furry feet distribute their load and increase grip on the ice |
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How are Camels adapted to deserts? |
- Large flat feet to spread their weight on the sand - Thick fur on top of the body for shade and thin fur elsewhere to allow easy heat loss - Long eyelashes to keep sand out |
