Adaptation

Question 1

1. I curl around other plants to get Higher where I grow my leaves, getting more sunlight

Answer 1

1. Plant climber

Question 2

2. I my base is about the ground and spreads out side to provide stability in storms and maximise water and nutrients I can absorb in the humus layer.

Answer 2

2. Buttress roots

Question 3

3. I am the tallest type of tree. I grow this tree to maximise sunlight

Answer 3

3. Emergent

Question 4

4. I am thick and shiny part of the leaves to minimise water loss, allow water to roll off and therefore prevent disease and mold growth growing in this hot humid environment.

Answer 4

4. Waxy leaves

Question 5

5. I have an elongated (long) end to my leaf. This helps encourage water to roll off preventing mold.

Answer 5

5. Drip tips

Question 6

6. Name a TRF animal

Answer 6

6.spider monkey

Question 7

7. Identify an adaptation of that animal

Answer 7

7. Long tail

Question 8

8. Explain why that adaptation that helps the animal survive in the environment

Answer 8

8. Has a long tail which helps the monkey climb by wrapping its tail on the tree to climb. And not fall.