In this activity you will select one of the species below to model. You will write each function for your chosen species in chart in number 2. Then you will decide what matching characteristic (form) this species would need to carry out that function. plus you can just downloads the doc so you can see it better


1. Read through each of the species descriptions below, and highlight the species that you would like to model.

Species A can … Species B can … Species C can … Species D can …

Fly

See far into the distance

Hide easily in a tree

Collect multiple small berries and nuts in its body

Alert others of danger by releasing gas Jump from uneven surfaces

Walk on the ground and on the side of a mountain

Blend in with the surroundings of a mountain

Look up and down without moving its head

Sift through small rocks to find food Swim

Dive from high elevations

Catch small fish with its limbs

Gulp fish whole or tear into it with its mouth

Double in size when scared Hop but cannot jump

Move very close to the ground

Burrow into the ground

Hear many sounds and smell many scents

Eat plant matter that has fallen onto the ground