Camel and Falcon Adaptations

The place where an animal lives is called a

• adaption

• environment

• habitat

• desert

The word to describe the special skill that an animal needs to survive in its habitat is called ___________

• change

• adapt

• stay

• habitat

A camels long eyelashes are to

• do nothing they are just there.

• look lovely.

• protect eyes from the sand.

• help the camel sleep at night.

A camels leathery mouth is to

• eat the sand.

• move in the wind.

• eat prickly desert plants.

A camels fur is to

• keep it warm at night

• protect against sunburn

• store fat

A camels hump is to

• protect the camel from the heat.

• look funny.

• store fat.

A falcon has sharp talons to

• fly faster.

• catch its prey.

• to help it walk on sand.

A falcons third eyelid

• helps with the falcons breathing.

• protects eyes when flying at a great speed.

• helps the falcon find its food.

A falcons small cone in nostril that protrudes during flight

• helps with breathing.

• catches food.

• helps the bird to fly.

A falcon has a sleek body to help it

• to help it hide from predictors.

• fly very fast.

• to help it stay healthy.