Unit 3 Vocabulary (prey)

Front

What does it mean to survive?

Back

To remain or continue to live.

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What does it mean to formulate?

Back

To develop a system or response.

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What does it mean to detect?

Back

To notice something that is hidden or hard to see, taste, or hear.

Front

What is camouflage?

Back

A disguise that protects an animal.

Front

What is an environment?

Back

The surroundings where an animal or plant lives, filled with trees, rocks, mountains, and bushes.

Front

What is prey?

Back

An animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal.

Front

Give an example of an animal that uses camouflage.

Back

A chameleon, which changes color to blend in with its surroundings.

Front

Why is it important for animals to survive?

Back

Survival is essential for the continuation of a species.

Front

How do animals detect danger?

Back

Animals use their senses, like sight and hearing, to notice threats.

Front

What role does the environment play in an animal's life?

Back

The environment provides food, shelter, and safety for animals.