Nature's Patchwork Quilt

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What is biodiversity?

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Biodiversity is the variety of different species of plants and animals in a particular habitat.

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True or False? A rainforest has many different species, which is called biodiversity.

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True

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What is camouflage?

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Camouflage is the ability of an animal to blend in with its surroundings to avoid being seen.

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What is adaptation?

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Adaptation is a change in an animal or plant that helps it survive in its environment.

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What is a food chain?

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A food chain is a series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.

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Give an example of adaptation in animals.

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The webbed feet of a bird that help it swim is an example of adaptation.

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What does interdependence mean in nature?

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Interdependence means that different species rely on each other for survival.

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What is an example of biodiversity?

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A rainforest with many different species of plants and animals is an example of biodiversity.

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How do animals use camouflage?

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Animals use camouflage to hide from predators or to sneak up on prey.

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What is the role of plants in a food chain?

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Plants are producers in a food chain, providing energy for herbivores.