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Is a skunk's smell a physical adaptation or behavioral adaptation?
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Behavioral adaptation
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Does adaptation to one smell influence the adaptation to another smell?
No
What element gives skunks their bad smell?
Compounds containing sulfur.
Does smell change with a physical change?
Smell is a physical property. It it caused by small amounts of the airborne substance undergoing chemical reactions with receptors in your nose.The smell of perfume is a physical not a chemical
Is smell a physical or chemical property?
Your SENSE of smell is physical, but smells are created by chemical interactions.
If you enter a a room and smell a strong odor but the odor seems to fade away you have experienced?
Sensory adaptation
What are two types of adaptation that plants and animals have that ensure their survival?
An organism adapts to conditions in the environment when it develops a behavioral or a physical characteristic that helps it to survive. ex: Monkeys having a long tail to swing on trees while they use their hands and feet to gather food or a skunks' horrible smell makes larger animals choose something else to eat.
Do skunks smell?
yes
Does adaptation to one smell influence the adaptation to another smell?
No
What are the skunks characteristics?
Bad smell
Do skunks smell awful?
Yes!
What animal is afraid of its own smell?
Possibly a skunk, because it smells so bad but skunks love the smell of other skunks the more they smell the more they like it.
How do skunks smell like?
they smell like rotten eggs, and stinky socks
What is an example of sensory adaptation?
Dark Adaptation Light Adaptation Hearing Adaptation Touch Adaptation Smell Adaptation
How many skunks does it take to be able to smell them?
1
Do skunks still smell even if they didn't spray?
No
Do skunks have an odor when not provoked and just walking by?
Skunks do not smell when the have not sprayed. The odor of a skunk does stay on them for weeks after they have sprayed.
What are two main ways that an organism adapts?
An organism adapts to conditions in the environment when it develops a behavioral or a physical characteristic that helps it to survive. ex: Monkeys having a long tail to swing on trees while they use their hands and feet to gather food or a skunks' horrible smell makes larger animals choose something else to eat.
