Adaptations

It is a physical feature or behavior that helps an organism survive in its environment.

• Hibernation

• Photosynthesis

• Adaptation

• Pollination

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A plant or animal adapted to one ecosystem may not survive in a different ecosystem.

• True

• False

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Some adaptations, sucha as sharp beaks, teeth or claws, may help them get food.

• Animal adaptation

• Plant adaptation

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Some adaptations, such as cactus thorns, protect them from harm.

• Animal adaptation

• Plant adaptation

Adaptation such as harmful oils and thorns may protect it to being eaten.

• Animal adpatation

• Plant adaptation

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Adaptations, such as stingers, quills, smelly sprays, or bitter-tasting flesh protect them from being eaten.

• Animal adaptation

• Plant adaptation

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_________enable a fish to swim away from its enemies.

• Wings

• Fins

• Beaks

• Claws

Birds' ________ help them quickly move it they need to get away from predators.

• fins

• beaks

• wings

• claws

It is a behavior that helps some animals survive low temperatures.

• adaptation

• environment

• hibernation

• protection

The quills protect it against predators.

• Poison-dart frog

• Flying gecko

• Porcupine

• Chameleon

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