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                                    ADAPTATIONS FOR PROTECTION Some animals like grasshoppers, chameleons, butterflies, frogs, leaf insects and stick insects can escape from their enemies because the colour and shape of their bodies blend with their surroundings. This is known as camouflage.They have teeth that are suited to eat all kinds of food.Write two examples of omnivorous animals.CheckpointPARASITES Animals that depend on other organisms for their food are called parasites. These animals live inside the body of another organism or even on it. Lice and leeches are creatures that suck the blood from the hosts. Hookworms, tapeworms and roundworms live inside the body of another animal and get their food.Scavengers help to keep the jungle clean.Did you know?leechgrasshoppervultureroundwormbutterflyhyenahookwormchameleonhawktapewormleaf insectSCAVENGERS Animals that feed on the flesh of dead animals are called scavengers. Vultures, hawks and hyenas are examples of scavengers.Arrow-Puffin-4_Semester-1 Science 253bear crow
                                
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