Animal Adaptations

The place an animal lives; an animal's surroundings

• environment

• migration

• adaptation

• mimicry

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

A structure, behavior, or trait that helps an organism survive in its environment

• defend

• adaptation

• instinct

• camouflage

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Animals must do this when food becomes difficult to find

• defend

• migrate

• gather/store food

• adaptation

The way an animal protects itself

• defend

• environment

• gather/store food

• migrate

A journey from one place to another as the seasons change

• mimicry

• camouflage

• defend

• migration

An animal looking like another animal in order to survive

• instinct

• mimicry

• camouflage

• environment

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Something an animal knows how to do from the day it is born

• learned behavior

• inaction

• independence

• instinct

A group of animals that share the same features

• species

• instinct

• mimicry

• adaptation

An example of a physical adaptation is

• hibernation

• dormancy

• camouflage

• migration

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

An example of a behavioral adaptation is

• mimicry

• camouflage

• species

• hibernation