10. Why is it important that animals have different characteristics? Include at least (2 points) two examples of animals and their characteristics.

it is important they have different characteristics so we can differentiate them as species. These different characteristics can also help them survive and adapt in their habitats. for example: a polar bear has certain characteristics to help them survive the tundra whereas a turtle couldn't survive that harsh weather and needs a more warm and tropical climate.

answer; the nazca plate is converging with the south american plate