The conch is a marine animal that
lives in the coastal waters off Florida's coast. It has a
hard shell that it carries on its back. When the conch
is threatened, it curls up deep inside its shell. The
alligator is an animal that lives in rivers, lakes, and
ponds in Florida. It has hard, bony plates called
scutes that cover its body. These animals are
different in many ways. What is one way they are
similar?
a. They both can travel on land or in water.
b. They both have adaptations to protect them from
predators.
c. They both change color to camouflage themselves
from other animals.
d. They both compete for the same food.