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Everything in nature exists for just two reasons…

Explore the purpose behind various adaptations in nature that serve to ensure an organism's survival and reproductive success. From the thick mane of male lions to the carnivorous nature of the Venus Fly Trap, each adaptation has a unique purpose vital for the organism's existence. Discover how these adaptations help species thrive in their environments in this insightful study. Gain a deeper understanding of the wonders of the natural world and the intricate mechanisms that drive evolution.

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Everything in nature exists for just two reasons…

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  1. Everything in nature exists for just two reasons…

  2. To ensure an organism’s survival • To ensure an organism’s reproductive success Adaptations

  3. Male Lion (Pantheraleo) Adaptation: thick mane Purpose: ?

  4. Hint… only male lions have this adaptation Adaptation: thick mane Purpose: protects neck during fights

  5. Bee Orchid (Ophyrusapifera) Adaptation: strange, elaborate flower Purpose: ?

  6. Hint…the orchid is pollinated by just one type of insect… Adaptation: strange, elaborate flower Purpose: pollination without nectar

  7. Saiga Antelope (Saigatatarica) Adaptation: large, fleshy nose Purpose: ?

  8. Hint…forages for food in a sub-arctic zone Adaptation: large, fleshy nose Purpose: warms the cold air entering the nose and lungs

  9. Venus Fly Trap (Dionaeamuscipula) Adaptation: carnivorous Purpose: ?

  10. Hint… lives in a nutrient-poor bog environment Adaptation: carnivorous Purpose: obtain missing nutrients

  11. Blue Morpho Butterfly (Genus Morpho) Adaptation: only visible on ventral side….

  12. Ventral View

  13. Your Name Date Teacher’s Name Period Adaptation Purpose

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