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Insect Adaptation
Why do some animals survive while others become extinct? In this activity, you'll learn about the characteristics of animals that can make them more susceptible to prey and how animals can develop new characteristics to protect themselves and increase their chances for survival.

Objectives:
  • Define the term “adaptation”
  • Analyze skull adaptations of various animals

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