Adaptations

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What is an adaptation?

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An adaptation is a characteristic or trait that helps an organism survive and thrive in its environment.

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What is camouflage?

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Camouflage is the ability of an organism to blend in with its environment to avoid detection by predators or prey.

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What type of plants are most likely to survive in a rainforest?

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Plants with large leaves are most likely to survive in a rainforest due to the high moisture and rainfall.

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What is a flood?

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A flood occurs when water flows or collects over land that is usually dry.

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What are tornadoes?

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Tornadoes are whirling columns of air with winds that spin super fast.

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What is natural selection?

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Natural selection is the process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.

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What is mimicry?

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Mimicry is when one species evolves to resemble another species for protection or other advantages.

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How do chameleons use their ability to change color?

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Chameleons change color to blend in with their environment, which helps them avoid predators.

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What is the role of roots in plants?

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Roots anchor plants in the soil and absorb water and nutrients.

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What is the significance of large leaves in rainforest plants?

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Large leaves help plants capture more sunlight in the dense canopy of the rainforest.