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Rhino.GIF - 2687 Bytes Structural Adaptations   

1. Place each adaptation in its proper group.
2. List an animal in the Animal Example column that has that adaptation.

Powerful hind legs 
Pointed beak
Smooth, moist skin
Spines
Ripping canines
 
Tail Fin 
Scales
Hair
Grinding molars
Feathers
Long, broad wings
Chewing mouth parts
Flexible steering tail
Sharp,front incisors
Long, powerful arms

Vulture
Goldfish
Porcupine
Cheetah
Salamander 

Robin
Beaver
Grasshopper
Horse
Woodpecker

Chameleon
Musk Oxen
Kangaroo
Lion
Chimpanzee
Body Covering

Animal Example

   
   
   
   
   
Feeding Animal Example
   
   
   
   
   
Movement Animal  Example
   
   
   
   
   


 

 

 

 


 

                  Body Covering                            

                       Examples                          

Feathers
Hair
Spines
Smooth, moist skin
Scales
Robin
Musk Oxen or Horse
Porcupine
Salamander 
Chameleon
                       Feeding                    Examples
Pointed beak
Grinding molars
Ripping canines
Front sharp incisors
Chewing mouth parts
Woodpecker
Horse or Musk Oxen
Lion
Beaver
Grasshopper
                        Movement                    Examples
Powerful hind legs
Long, powerful arms
Flexible steering tail
Long, broad wings
Tail Fin
Kangaroo
Chimpanzee
Cheetah
Vulture
Goldfish