Animal Adaptations: Camouflage and Mimicry

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Why would a rabbit's fur be brown in the summer and white in the winter?

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The changing of fur color helps the bunny blend in with its surroundings.

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A chameleon lies next to a large blue flower so predators can NOT find it. This is an example of

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camouflage

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A green snake blends in so predators can NOT find it. This is an example of?

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Camouflauge

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Some butterflies have spots on their wings that look like snake eyes. This is called

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mimicry

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What is it called when an animal blends into its environment?

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camouflage

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When an animal looks like another animal it is called ______________.

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mimicry

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Camouflage can help prey hide from its predators. It can also hide predators from prey.

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True

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A Viceroy butterfly looking like a bright colored poisonous Monarch butterfly is an example of __________.

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mimicry

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Using this picture, what defense is this Hawk Moth displaying? Options: camouflage, emitting smells, mimicry, breathing

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mimicry

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The arctic fox and snowshoe hare develop a white coat of fur during the winter months. What statement best describes this behavioral response?

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Snow falls during the winter and the white fur will camouflage the animals