Vocab Flashcard 5

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Animal response to danger and protection methods.

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Animal defense mechanism

Front

Having to do with or made of poison; poisonous

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toxic

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Continue to exist despite danger

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survive

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An animal that preys on others

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predator

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An animal hunted for food

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prey

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Educated guess based on facts and observations; conclude.

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inference

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A toxic substance from some animals, injected into prey by biting or stinging, causing injury or death.

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venom

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Change or make a change

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alter

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Defending oneself

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self-defense

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Restate in your own words

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paraphrase