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What are nonliving things that might be found in an environment?

Back

Examples include rocks, water, air, and soil.

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Define adaptation in the context of biology.

Back

An adaptation is a characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive in its environment.

Front

What adaptation is most helpful for an animal that catches other animals for food?

Back

Sharp teeth and claws are adaptations that help in catching prey.

Front

Which of the following is NOT considered an environment: water, lava, air?

Back

Lava is NOT considered an environment.

Front

What do birds with large, sharp claws and beaks most likely eat?

Back

They most likely eat small animals.

Front

What is the role of nonliving things in an ecosystem?

Back

Nonliving things provide essential resources such as nutrients, water, and shelter for living organisms.

Front

Give an example of a plant adaptation for survival in a dry environment.

Back

Cacti have thick, waxy skin to reduce water loss.

Front

How do sharp claws benefit predatory animals?

Back

Sharp claws help predatory animals grasp and hold onto their prey.

Front

What is the significance of camouflage as an adaptation?

Back

Camouflage helps animals blend into their environment to avoid predators.

Front

What type of adaptation do birds have for migration?

Back

Birds have adaptations such as strong wings and the ability to navigate long distances.