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11 Cards in this Set
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environment
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everything that surrounds and affects an animal, including living and nonliving things
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climate
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the average temperature and rainfall of an area over many years
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oxygen
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one of the many gases in air
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shelter
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a place where an animal is protected from other animals or from the weather
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metamorphosis
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the process of change; an example; from an egg to an adult butterfly
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adaptation
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a body part or behavior that helps an organism meet its needs in its environment
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camouflage
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an animal's color or pattern that helps it blend in with its environment
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mimicry
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an adaptation in which an animal looks very much like another animal or an object
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instinct
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a behavior that an animal begins life with
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migration
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the movement of a group of one type of animal from one region to another and back again
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hibernation
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a period when an animal goes into a long deep "sleep"
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