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1
Write two adaptations of an acacia tree or a water lily, and say how each helps it.
For example: deep roots find water; a long stem lets the leaf float in the light.
2
Plan a story about an animal that adapts. Write the characters, the setting, and one sentence each for the beginning, middle and end.
Answers differ. Check that the middle shows an adaptation.
3
A camel store: is the hump full of water or fat? Explain how the camel uses it.
Fat. When there is little food, the camel’s body uses the fat for energy.
4
Four friends found 5, 6, 4 and 3 hidden brown bugs. How many in all?
5 + 6 + 4 + 3 = 18 bugs.
5
Colour a bird so it hides in the habitat you choose. Which habitat and which colours did you use?
Answers differ. The colours must match the habitat.