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| An animals shape, color, or pattern that helps it to blend in with its surroundings. |
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| A place to live that offers an animal protetion: refuge |
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| The way an animal protects itself. |
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| Animals must do this when food becomes difficult to find. |
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| Were an animal lives ; its surroundings. |
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A deep winter sleep in which body activities of some animals slow down; these animals live off stored fat {frogs, bats, and some squirrels.}
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| Something an animals knows how to do from the day it was born; natural, not taught. |
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| A behaior that an animal develops by observing other animals or by being taught. |
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| A journy from one place to another as the seasons change {instinctive behavior.} |
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| An animal looking like another animal in order to survive. |
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Physical Adaptation
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| Something that helps an animal survive in its specific envirment {camouflage, mimicry.} |
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| An action or behavior that helps an animal survive. |
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| A structure, behavior, or trait that helps an organism {living thing} survive in its enviroment. |
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| adaptation where animals enter a deep winter sleep, body activities slow daown and they live off of stored food in body. |
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| adaptation where animals travel a long distance - journey from place to another as seasons change in search of food or shelter. |
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| behavior some animals just have - knowing how to do something since birth, without being taught. |
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| Structural or behavioral trait that helps it to survive in environment. |
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| when animals look like or act like other animals in environment in order to defend themselves by tricking predators. |
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| behvior that animals are taught how to do. |
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| physical adaptation that allows animals to blend into environment to protect self against enemies. |
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