Adaptations Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Inherited Physical Trait | Characteristic that is passed from parent to offspring (eye color, hair color, etc.) |
Acquired Physical Trait | Characteristic that an animal or plant has that it was not born with |
Learned Behavior | Behavior that an animal learns throughout life (dog fetching, writing, climbing trees) |
Inherited Behavior | Behavior an animal is born with- an Instinct |
Offspring | Children or descendants of a parent |
Diurnal | Active most often in the daytime |
Nocturnal | Active most often in the nightime |
Structure | How the parts are put together |
Function | Use or purpose of something |
Reproduction | Process of an organism producing more of its own kind |
Trait | Characteristic or quality that an organism has |
Heredity | The way that traits are passed from parent to offspring |
Symbiotic | Interdependence of 2 organisms-they need each other for survival |
Impact | Effect of something on something else |
Carrying Capacity | The maximum number of individuals of a given species that an area's resources can sustain without significantly depleting those resources |
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