animal adaptations vocabulary

the natural home or environment of a plant or animal

• habitat

• environment

• extinction

• hibernation

the death of all the members of a group of organisms

• hibernation

• endangered

• extinct

• instinct

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the natural surroundings of an animal or plant

• extinction

• environment

• habitat

• instinct

a behavior an animal begins life with to help it meet its basic needs and survive

• hibernation

• instinct

• learned behavior

• extinction

an inactive or dormant state in which normal body activites slow down

• learned behavior

• endangered

• habitat

• hibernation

movement of animals from one region to another and back again

• migration

• hibernation

• camouflage

• basic need

a behavior learned from experience or example

• migration

• environment

• mimicry

• learned behavior

adaptation an animal uses based on their physical features to help them survive in an environment

• behavioral adaptation

• physical adaptation

• basic need

• hibernation

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a body part or behavior that helps an organism survive

• basic needs

• adaptation

• migration

• environment

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a shape, color or pattern that helps an animal hide or blend into its environment

• mimicry

• camouflage

• endangered

• trait

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