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Adaptations
Adaptations vocabulary and Photosynthesis Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Adaptation | A characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment and reproduce |
| Hibernation | A state of greatly reduced body activity that occurs during the winter |
| Homeostasis | The process by which an organism’s internal environment is kept stable in spite of changes in the external environment |
| Photosynthesis | The process by which plants and some other organisms capture light energy and use it to make food from carbon dioxide and water |
| Response | An action or change in behavior that occurs as the result of a stimulus |
| Stimulus | A change in an organism’s surroundings that causes the organism to react |