Adapt or Die! Vocabulary

What is the meaning of behavioral?

• related to what a plant or animal does

• related to the body parts of an animal

• a change in a plant or animal that increases its chance of staying alive

• naughty

Meaning: the natural world where people, plants and animals live

• Planet Earth

• Environment

• Place

• Adaptation

What does physical mean?

• a change in a plant or animal that increases its chance of staying alive

• helps plants or animals survive in nature

• related to the body parts of an animal

• related to what a plant or animal does

Meaning: an animal that lives by hunting other animals for food

• prey

• species

• adaptation

• predator

What is the definition of species?

• a change in a plant or animal

• how animals hunt each other

• a group of animals or plants that are similar in many ways

• where people, plants and animals live

Meaning: a change in a plant or animal that increases its chance of staying alive

• physical

• adaptation

• behavioral

• predatory

Birds migrating south is an example of a _______________ adaptation.

• humorous

• adaptive

• physical

• behavioral

Cold-blooded animals usually live in a warm _____________.

• environment

• predator

• species

• adoption

One _____________ feature of a shark is its very sharp teeth.

• adaptive

• behavioral

• physical

• coarse

A turtle uses its shell to hide from a ______________.

• species

• predator

• ant

• environment