adaptations
Environment:
The space, conditions, and all the living and nonliving things around an organism.
The space, conditions, and all the living and nonliving things around an organism.
impact:
Direct effect or change
Direct effect or change
Predator:
An organism that hunts and feeds on another animal.
An organism that hunts and feeds on another animal.
Prey:
An animal that is hunted as food.
An animal that is hunted as food.
adaptation:
An inherited trait that becomes more common by helping individuals that have it to survive and reproduce.
An inherited trait that becomes more common by helping individuals that have it to survive and reproduce.
camouflage:
Coloring or other physical characteristics that help an organism to blend in with its surroundings.
Coloring or other physical characteristics that help an organism to blend in with its surroundings.
reproduction:
Coloring or other physical characteristics that help an organism to blend in with its surroundings.
Coloring or other physical characteristics that help an organism to blend in with its surroundings.
Niche:
The role an organism plays in its ecosystem.
The role an organism plays in its ecosystem.
Mimicry:
When an organism copies a characteristic of another organism to increase its chances for survival or reproduction.
When an organism copies a characteristic of another organism to increase its chances for survival or reproduction.
migration:
The seasonal movement of animals from one place to another.
The seasonal movement of animals from one place to another.
hibernation:
process by which an organism slows its life functions for an extended period of time to preserve energy or resist harsh conditions.
process by which an organism slows its life functions for an extended period of time to preserve energy or resist harsh conditions.
habitat:
The place or environment in which an organism naturally lives.
The place or environment in which an organism naturally lives.
species:
A group of organisms that are similar to one another and can combine to produce offspring.
A group of organisms that are similar to one another and can combine to produce offspring.
characteristics:
Features that help identify something.
Features that help identify something.
function:
What something does
What something does
structure:
An arrangement of parts.
An arrangement of parts.