Adaptations Vocabulary Review

the remains or traces of a plant or an animal that lived long ago

• fossil

• instinct

• adaptation

• extinction

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the death of all the members of a certain group of organisms

• hibernation

• migration

• extinction

• natural selection

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a behavior that an animal begins life with

• learned behavior

• instinct

• natural selection

• extinction

a dormant, inactive state in which normal body activities slow

• hibernation

• extinction

• migration

• natural selection

a behavior that an organism doesn't begin life with

• migration

• hibernation

• instinct

• learned behavior

the movement of animals from one region to another and back

• extinction

• hibernation

• migration

• adaptation

food, water, air, and shelter that an organism needs to survive

• basic needs

• basic wants

• adaptation

• natural selection

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a process in which the best adapted organisms in an ecosystem are able to survive and reproduce

• adaptation

• natural selection

• hibernation

• migration

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a body part or behavior that helps an organism survive

• instinct

• adaptation

• basic needs

• natural selection

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