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5th Grade Science Vocabulary Words for October 8 - October 12. List 1

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adaptation   a structure or behavior that helps an organism survive in its surroundings  
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function   the job that a body part does in an organism  
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strucure   a body part that does have a certain job for an organism  
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structrual adaptations   an adaptation of an organism's body parts or its coloring  
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mimicry   one organism looking like another kind of organism in it environment so it can escape preditors or catch prey.  
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behavioral adaptation   an inherited behavior that helps an organsim survive  
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fossil   the remains or traces of an organism that lived long ago  
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mold   a fossil that formed when when an organism pressed into mud, leaving a shape that hardened into rock  
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cast   a fossil that formed when a space left by an organism was filled with minerals or grains of rock that turned into solid rock  
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petrified fossil   a fossil that formed when the hard parts of an organism were replaced by minerals  
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