Animal Adaptations

something an animal does that helps it survive

• physical adaptations

• observe

• behavioral adaptations

animals that eat other animals

• migrate

• predators

• prey

adaptation that helps an animal blend in with its surroundings to avoid being seen

• dormant

• camouflage

• habitat

an adaptation in which a harmless animal resembles a dangerous animal

• mimicry

• dormant

• prey

behaviors that are taught rather than inherited

• instinct

• learned behaviors

• prey

an animal's home

• habitat

• predators

• observe

a physical trait that helps an animal survive

• dormant

• structural adaptation

• behavioral adaptation

an animal that is eaten by other animals

• prey

• predators

• related

to move from one area or climate to another to breed or find food

• migrate

• habitat

• compare

when an animal is in an inactive state that helps it survive harsh conditions

• dormant

• migrate

• observe