NEW ADAPTATIONS VOCAB FLASHCARD

Front

Animals need these to survive:

Back

basic needs

Front

Claws, horns, sharp teeth, and wings are __________ adaptations.

Back

physical

Front

A white-tailed deer, coyote, and snake use ____________, a physical adaptation, to hide from predators or blend in while hunting.

Back

camouflage

Front

Herds of elk and reindeer use ________________ to survive by relocating for food during winter.

Back

migration

Front

When an organism resembles another for survival, it uses the adaptation called _______________.

Back

mimicry

Front

A bear in ________________ during winter sleeps, relying on stored fat.

Back

hibernation

Front

An area that includes all LIVING and NONLIVING things, with various habitats.

Back

environment

Front

A ___________ is where an organism lives and meets its basic needs.

Back

habitat

Front

An animal's adaptations help it survive in its habitat. The owl has several: strong beak, camouflage feathers, strong talons, and silent flight.

Back

adaptations

Front

Migration and hibernation are _________ adaptations.

Back

behavioral