Matching Pairs Natural DefensesOnline version Match the animal to its defense mechanism! by Rosa Mutchnick 1 When threatened, this organism throws up the entire contents of its stomach to gross out its enemies. 2 When threatened, this organism can turn inside out to poison enemies with its toxic insides 3 This creature breaks its own bones to make claws come out of its feet like Wolverine. 4 This organism’s stench is so bad it can cause temporary blindness. 5 When threatened, this organism oozes slime that suffocates it attacker. 6 When threatened, it can spray blood from its eyes. 7 This creature’s babies cover themselves in their own poisonous poop for protection. 8 When threatened, this creature can foam at the mouth, emit a terrible smell, and go into a coma-like state to convince predators it’s not a tasty meal choice. 9 When threatened, this organism explodes and sprays poison over its enemy 10 This creature sprays boiling hot acid out of its behind when threatened. 11 When threatened, this organism pushes its ribs through its skin as weapons. 12 When threatened, this organism punches using stinging sea anemones attached to its claws.