Adaptations

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What is migration?

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Migration is a behavioral adaptation where animals travel to warmer habitats in the winter to escape the cold.

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True or False: All animals have adaptations that help them survive in their habitat.

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True.

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What is blubber?

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Blubber is a thick layer of fat that protects animals from the cold.

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What is animal adaptation?

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Animal adaptation refers to characteristics that help animals survive in their environment.

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What is camouflage?

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Camouflage is a type of adaptation where an animal's colors and patterns help it blend in with its surroundings.

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What is hibernation?

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Hibernation is a behavioral adaptation where animals enter a state of deep sleep during cold months to conserve energy.

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What is the purpose of adaptations?

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Adaptations help animals survive and reproduce in their specific environments.

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Give an example of a physical adaptation.

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An example of a physical adaptation is the long neck of a giraffe, which helps it reach leaves high in trees.

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What is behavioral adaptation?

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Behavioral adaptation refers to the actions animals take to survive, such as migration or hibernation.

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What is the difference between camouflage and mimicry?

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Camouflage helps an animal blend into its environment, while mimicry involves an animal resembling another species for protection.