托福综合口语词汇之动物伪装-智课教育旗下智课教育.pdfVIP

智 课 网 托 福 备 考 资 料 托福综合口语词汇之动物伪装-智课教育旗下智课教育 关于生物类话题我们该怎样备考呢？这类话题中经常出现的词汇有 哪些呢？现在就跟着智课教育小编一起来学习吧！ 海洋生物为了生存，躲避天敌总会采取一些伪装，你知道有哪些吗 ?你知道在这类话题中经常出现的词汇有哪些吗?本次智课教育小编就来 和大家分享一下关于海洋生物的伪装术的一些词汇，希望可以帮助大家 拓展托福词汇量，在托福口语 考试中取得好成绩! Now listen to part of a lecture in a biology class. (Female Professor) Now many sea animals, in order to hide from predators, have, over time, developed different kinds of camouflage to help them blend in with their environment and avoid detection by predators. Picture the surface of the sea floor, it’s as varied as the land we live on. It’s got peaks and valleys, vegetation, rocky areas, and some sea animals have developed permanent colors or shapes to resemble these environmental features. This camouflage helps to disguise them from predators by enabling them to blend into, uh, a specific part of the sea. For instance, take a kind of fish like the Leafy Sea Dragon, well, the name says it all, it resembles a small green dragon with leaf-like protrusions sticking out like arms. Now because its colors and shapes, it blends in extremely well with green sea plants. So when the Leafy Sea Dragon is swimming through these plants, predators have trouble seeing it. But when it enters other environments without these green plants, its camouflage doesn’t work anymore. Now other sea animals are difficult to spot anywhere in the sea because their type of camouflage enables them to change color. Take the Cuttlefish, a fish that is closely related to the squid and octopus, unlike Leafy Sea Dragons, Cuttlefish have not developed any particular shape to hide from predators. But, uh, they have a lot more mobility because their camouflage allows them to blend in to any environment, because Cuttlefish have shifting pigments that allow them to change color in a matter of seconds, and, so they can almost instantaneously match their color of their surroundings. If they’re swimming by green sea plants, they’ll