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animals
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Science
6th Grade
02/07/2008

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Animal Characteristics

Definition

 

1.Multicellular

2.Nucleus

 3.Heterotrophic

4.Digests food

5.Moves

6.Reproduction

Term

 

What are some physical adaptations?

 

Definition

 

1. Camouflage

2.Size

3.Outer Coverings

4. Mimicry

 

Term

 

HHerbivores

Definition

 

Plant eaters- they require more food because plants don't supply as much energy as meat does.

Term

 

Omnivores

Definition

 

Meat and Plant eaters

Ex: Humans are omnivores

Term

 

Detritivores

Definition

 

Eat tiny bits of decaying matter called detrius

Term

 

Carnivores

Definition

 

Meat eaters- some[predators] animals capture their food live and some [ scavengers] eat their meat after the animal has died.

Term

 

Behavioral Adaptations

Definition

 

1.Chemicals

2.Running speed

3.Traveling in groups- benefits the predador as well as  well as the prey

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