Adaptations

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Adaptation

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A change in behavior or physical aspect of an organism in order to be better suited to survive in a particular environment.

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Adaptations can be...

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Behaviors and Physical characteristics

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What causes adaptations?

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natural selection

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Adapatations lead to...

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Evolution

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Adaptations that desert plants have include: waxy cuticles, hairy stems, thin leaves, short roots.

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waxy cuticles

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Adaptation useful in a cold biome:

• Being of a smaller size
• Being active during the cooler times of day
• Blubber/fat
• Having dark fur

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Blubber/fat

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Plants in a cold biome such as the tundra will most likely have which adaptation?

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Thin needle like leaves

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What would be the most useful adaptation for a rabbit in the snow?

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camoflauge