Name: Adaptations in Mountain Animals
Uploaded: 2019-07-19
Duration: 5 min 31 s
Description: Which animals are found in cold climates? Yaks, Panda, wild goats and so on. These animals have thick fur, large lungs, and small legs to live in this climat...

Question

Complete the crossword puzzle using the hints given below:

Across
1. Winter sleep of animals.
3. An average weather pattern over a long period of time.
4. A flightless bird of the polar region.
5. A very good example of camouflage.

Down
1. Water vapour content in the atmosphere.
2. Height of a place above sea level.

Accepted Answer

Across
1. Animals go into HIBERNATION during winter. During this, an animal's body temperature, heart rate, breathing and other metabolic activities slow down significantly in order to conserve energy.
3. An average weather pattern over a long period is called CLIMATE.
4. A flightless bird of the polar region are PENGUIN. They can swim as well as walk on land.
5. A very good example of camouflage is CHAMELEON. They change the colours and patterns on their body to help regulate their body temperature and to blend in with their surroundings.

Down
1. Water vapour content in the atmosphere is known as HUMIDITY. This amount of space in air that can hold water changes depending on the temperature and pressure.
2. Height of a place above sea level is known as ALTITUDE.

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