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Behavioural Adaptations
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What are behavioural adaptations?

Actions in response to stimuli that aid survival

How does a puffer fish scare away predators?

Inflates to twice its normal size

What is turgor pressure in plants?

Pressure inside cells that keeps vacuoles full

What causes Mimosa pudica leaves to fold inward when touched?

Loss of turgor pressure in cells

Why does the Venus flytrap catch insects?

Lives in nitrogen-poor soil

What characterizes ectothermic animals?

Body temp influenced by ambient temp

How does the eastern brown snake respond when too cold?

Basks in sunlight to absorb heat

What temperature range can the central netted dragon withstand?

13∘C13^\circ\text{C} to 44∘C44^\circ\text{C}

How does the bilby avoid heat during the day?

Hides in burrows

What is the role of a sentry meerkat?

Stands guard and produces warning calls

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