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3rd Grade Unit 8
Investigating Structures and Functions of Organisms
Term | Definition |
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Environment | All of the living and nonliving elements in a particular (geographic) area |
Function | What something is used for; purpose |
Habitat | The place where an organism lives; habitats supply the organism with food, shelter, moisture, and temperature for survival |
Protection | The instinct in animals for self-preservation; a way to “fight back” and defend itself when threatened |
Structure | A body part that does a certain “job” for an organism |
Survive | Continue to live or exist |