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Animal Adaptations
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| physical adaptation | something on its body that helps the animal survive in its environment |
| behavioral adaptaion | actions that allow the animal to respond to life needs |
| camouflage | animals blend into their environment in order to protect themselves from enemies, and to help predators catch their prey |
| mimicry | animals that look like other plants or animals to avoid being eaten |
| hibernation | animals go into a deep winter sleep in which their body slows down and they survive off of stored food |
| migration | animals go on a long distance journey from one place to another as seasons change |
| instinct | behaviors that animals are born with; they need these in order to survive |
| learned behaviors | behaviors that are taught to an animal in order to survive |
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