
Solve the given crossword with the help of clues given below.
Down
1. An animal called ‘ship of desert.’
2. Animals living within and on the body of other animals.
3. A long winter sleep of some animals.
5. Animals that eat flesh of other animals.
Across
4. Animals that can live both on land and in water.
6. Plant-eating animals.
7. Animals that eat flesh of dead animals.
8. Ability to change according to the environment.
9. Ability to merge with the surroundings.


Important Questions on Adaptation in Animals
The ability of an organism to adjust to the surroundings is called

An animal that does not belong to the polar region is

The long winter sleep of some cold-blooded animals is called

A peculiar feature of herbivorous animals is

The ability to merge with surrounding is called

Animals like crabs, tortoise and snails protect themselves from their predators by

Name the types of animals on the basis of their habitat.

Why is adaptation necessary for all living beings?
