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Friday, January 18, 2019

Camouflage

          The colors and markings on the body of some animals match the surroundings in which they live. This makes it difficult to spot them. This art of hiding among the surroundings and not being clearly visible is called camouflage.
Animals use camouflage to hide from their enemies. They can also creep up quietly on their prey without being seen.
          A tiger’s coat has a pattern of dark and light stripes. This makes it hard to spot when it creeps throuhh long grass.
          The leaf-insect has markings on its wings that look just like the veins of a leaf.
The stick insect looks like a thin twig. It is brown in colour and has a stick-like appearance. It can easily hide among the twigs.
          The baby seals are snow white in colour. There fur keeps them worm and hides them in the snow in winter.
          The clever chameleon can change the colour of its skin. This means it can hide in a number of different places.
        The green tree frog’s bright green colour helps them to hide successfully in green trees and grass. This ability.

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