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adaptation behavior
adaptation, inherited traits and learned behaviors
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Camouflage | Characteristics that blend in with the surrounding environment and increase changes of survival |
| Mimicry | The resemblance of an organism to another organism or to its surroundings that gives it a better chance of survival. |
| Migration | The seasonal movement of animals from one place to another |
| Hibernation | When an animal becomes still in an enclosed space and reduces bodily functions to save energy |
| Predator | An organism that hunts and feeds on another organism |
| Prey | An animal that is hunted as food |
| Habitat | The place or environment in which an organism naturally lives |
| Species | A group of organisms with similar characteristics that allow them to have reproduce |
| adaptation | any characteristic that helps a plant or animal to survive |
| Niche | The role an organism plays in its environment |
| Inherited trait | A characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring |
| Learned behavior | behavior that is acquired through experience |
| Inherited trait | a characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring |
| Learned behavior | Behavior that is acquired through experience |