Structures and Functions

A living thing is an...

• Adaptation

• Organism

• Camouflage

• Predator

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An ___ is special characteristics of organisms that help them survive in their environment

• camouflage

• organism

• adaptation

• prey

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An organism that lives by preying on other organisms is a predator

• True

• False

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What is camouflage?

• What an animal does

• Special characteristics that help organisms survive in their environment

• A structure

• An adaptation that helps animals blend in with their environment

What is the function of this structure?

• Insulate from cold

• Attract insects

• Protect from predators

• Absorb water

____ is the space, conditions, and all the living and nonliving things around an organism.

• Environment

• Characteristic

• Organism

• Structure

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Which animal's foot is best adapted for catching and holding prey?

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A predator is an animal hunted or caught for food.

• True

• False

In order to conserve their energy during harsh winter conditions, some bears --

• change colors during the season.

• produce milk for their young.

• get rid of excess fur.

• spend long periods sleeping.

Which of the following is an adaptation of a camel?

• They live in the desert

• They have four legs

• They have two rows of eyelashes

• They can drink water

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