WAEC Biology 2024 Theory — Question 16
Question 16 of 19 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2024 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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16. (i) What is structural adaptation? (ii) State four types of structural adaptation in animals.
Model answer
(i) Structural adaptation is the possession of special structures which allow an organism to survive and reproduce successfully in its habitat. (ii) Types of structural adaptation in animals: adaptation for obtaining food; adaptation for securing a mate; adaptation for water conservation; adaptation for offence and defence; adaptation for controlling temperature. (Any four)
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