Assignments 1710252367841
Assignments 1710252367841
Assignments 1710252367841
1. Thick layer of fat keeps the body of the animal’s warm Polar bear/ Penguin/ seal
2. Dig shallow pit near river banks to lay eggs crocodile / Turtle.
IV. Define:
1. Incubation
The process in which birds sit on their eggs to keep them warm is called
incubation.
2. Blubber
A thick layer of fat found under the skin of some animals living in the polar
region which helps to keep their body warm and also serves as a source of
energy during winter.
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V. Give reasons:
a) The Siberian cranes come to India every year.
Animals that live in very cold places leave their home in winter and travel to
warmer places to avoid the harsh cold and shortage of food. They travel
back at the end of the winter. Thus, the Siberian crane comes to India every
year to avoid escape severe cold.
Some animals have body coverings that make them look like or merge
with their surroundings. This is called camouflage. Chameleon also camouflage and
changes its colour to blend with the surroundings.
2. With the help of a mind map explain any two adaptations in frogs?
Adaptation in frogs
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3. Differentiate between parasite and scavenger using a T chart.
parasites scavengers
1.The organism that lives on or inside 1. Animals that eat dead animals are
the body of other organisms are called called scavengers.
parasites.
2. Example –Vultures, Hyenas
2. Example- Ticks, Flies, Tapeworm
While cleaning his old toy box Arjun observed a cockroach shedding its skin and became
white in colour.
What is this process called? Give example of another insect that goes through the
similar change.
The process of shedding the old skin to grow new one is called moulting.
1. Identify the picture. Name any two animals that has similar
feature.
Paws of carnivorous animals
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3. Label the different stages shown in the diagram.
Adult
Eggs
Cocoon/pupa
Larva
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