Plant/animal adaptations

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What is an adaptation?

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An adaptation is a physical feature or behavior that helps an organism survive in its environment.

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What is camouflage?

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Camouflage is a feature that allows an organism to blend in with its surroundings to avoid being seen by predators.

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What are sharp thorns on a rose plant used for?

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Sharp thorns help protect the rose plant from being eaten by large animals.

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Name a plant that eats insects.

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Venus fly trap.

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What is the purpose of a giraffe's long neck?

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A giraffe's long neck helps it reach leaves high up in trees for food.

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What is a physical feature of a turtle that helps it survive?

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A turtle's hard shell protects it from predators.

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How do some animals use migration as an adaptation?

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Migration helps animals find food and better living conditions during different seasons.

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What is the role of deep roots in plants?

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Deep roots help plants access water and nutrients from the soil.

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What is a behavioral adaptation?

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A behavioral adaptation is a way an organism acts to survive in its environment.

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How do bright colored flowers help plants?

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Bright colored flowers attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.