Animal Adaptations & Behaviors Flashcard

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Animal behavior is

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what an animal does.

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Animal structures are

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animal body parts or physical features.

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Camouflage

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an animal’s color and pattern that helps it blend in with its surroundings.

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Mimicry

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when an animal looks like another animal or plant.

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What is animal instinct?

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behavior an animal is born with to meet their needs

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Animal migration is

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movement of one group of one type of animal from one region to another and back again.

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Hibernation

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seasonal period of time when an animal goes into a long, deep sleep

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How does camouflage help an animal survive?

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An animal that blends in with its environment can hide from a predator.

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An innate behavior can be described by which of the following? Must be learned, Not necessary for survival, Present at birth and performed correctly from the first time, Learned from experiences

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Present at birth and performed correctly from the first time

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Which of these is a LEARNED behavior?

• a peacock courting
• a whale migrating
• a dog sitting when told to
• a turtle hatchling crawling towards the ocean

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a dog sitting when told to