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What is adaptation?
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Adaptation Animals must adjust to their environment in order to survive. This is called adaptation.
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What is camouflage?
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Camouflage To disguise or conceal something from view.
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What is mimicry
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Mimicry Acting like another person or animal - copying (copycat)
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What is migrate?
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Migrate
Move from place to place |
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What is instinct?
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Instinct A behavior that an animal has at birth and does not need to learn.
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What is a consumer?
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Consumer An organism that eats food.
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What is a producer?
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Producer
An organism that makes food. |
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What is a predator?
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Predator An organism that catches and eats another organism.
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What is a prey?
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Prey An organism that is captured and is eaten by another organism.
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What is a carnivore
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Carnivore
An animal that feeds on meat and other animal substances. |
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What is a herbivore?
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Herbivore
To pass the winter in an inactive, dominate, sleep-like state. |
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What is an omnivore?
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Omnivore
An animal that eats both plants and meat. |
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What is a community?
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Community All organisms that live in a place.
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What is habitat?
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Habitat The place where animals live, where they have shelter and food
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What is an environment/Biome?
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Environment/Biome An certain area of the world where animals live. Some examples are the desert, the tropical rainforest, the
grasslands, the tundra and more. |
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What is population?
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Population Organisms of the same kind that live in the same place.
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