Animal/Plant Adaptations

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What is an invertebrate?

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An animal without a backbone.

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What is a vertebrate?

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An animal with a backbone.

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What type of environment would a plant with a thick stem for storing water grow in?

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Desert.

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What are the two types of adaptations?

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Physical and Behavioral.

Front

What is photosynthesis?

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The way a plant makes food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.

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What is an adaptation?

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A feature or behavior that helps an animal survive.

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Give an example of a physical adaptation.

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A cactus has thick skin to store water.

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Give an example of a behavioral adaptation.

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Birds migrate to find warmer climates.

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What is camouflage?

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A physical adaptation that allows animals to blend in with their environment.

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What is hibernation?

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A behavioral adaptation where animals sleep through the winter to conserve energy.