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Giraffe. Flounder. Bear. Skunk. Turtle. Jack Rabbit. Predator Prey Relationships. Predator/Prey Relationship- an interaction between 2 animals where one kills and eats the other Predator - an animal that has specific adaptations for catching and eating other animals - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Giraffe
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Flounder
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Bear
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Skunk
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Turtle
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Jack Rabbit
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• Predator/Prey Relationship- an interaction between 2 animals where one kills and eats the other
• Predator- an animal that has specific adaptations for catching and eating other animals
• Prey- an animal that has specific adaptations to avoid being caught
Predator Prey Relationships
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Which is the predator and which is the prey?
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*Thick mane helps male look bigger and protects the throat.
*Tan coat color camouflages animal in scrub.
*Eyes in front allow for depth perception and ability to judge distances when stalking or ambushing prey.
*Rough tongue designed to peel skin of prey animal away from flesh, and flesh from bone.
*Resonating roar used to warn intruders of territorial boundaries and to communicate with other members of the group
Lion Adaptations that help it catch it’s prey
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Zebra adaptations to protect against predators
* The stripes are believed to confuse the predators and allows it to hide in the tall grass.
* Zebra’s eyes are set far back almost on the sides of head. This allows them to see in front of them and on the sides
*Zebra’s use their hooves to kick predators.
*Zebra’s travel in herds.
*Zebra’s ears are large and can rotate to pick up sounds from many directions
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Defense Strategies
• A specific adaptation that helps an organism avoid being eaten by another animal. Plants and animals can have multiple defense strategies.
• Example-camouflage, warning colors, chemical defense, threat display, false coloring, mimicry, protective coverings and behavioral defense.
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Youtube Video Link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJH-01WLEg0