Adaptations, Evolution, and Natural Selection

Adaptations, Evolution, and Natural Selection

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Science

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an adaptation?

Back

An inherited trait that helps an organism survive in its environment.

2.

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Front

How do more genes affect an organism's chances of survival?

Back

More genes can increase the chances of survival by allowing for more adaptations.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is hibernation?

Back

A state in which an organism slows its life functions to survive harsh conditions.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is prey?

Back

An animal that is hunted for food by another animal.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is camouflage?

Back

A coloring or physical characteristic that helps an organism blend in with its environment.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is natural selection?

Back

The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a predator?

Back

An animal that hunts and eats other animals.

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