Matching Pairs AdaptationsOnline version Match the animal to its adaptation that helps it survive. by K F 1 Grow tall to compete for sunlight. 2 Helps swimmers catch food and escape. 3 Strong hind legs allow this animal to hop quickly away from predators. 4 Short beak breaks nuts. 5 Waxy skin to prevent water loss. 6 Long beak catches fish. 7 Migrate south to warmer temperatures. 8 Flippers allow this animal to balance and swim rapidly in water to catch food or to escape predators. 9 Arch their back to look bigger. 10 Flat teeth grind grasses. 11 Helps animals run faster on prairies. 12 Looks like a leaf to hide. 13 Slows down body functions during winter hibernations. 14 This adaptation helps an animal hide among plants. 15 Sharp teeth to tear meat.
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