Plant and Animal Adaptations

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What is hibernation?

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A period of deep sleep that occurs in some animals when outside temperatures are cold.

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How do adaptations help animals?

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They help animals to hide from predators, hunt for food, and survive in their habitats.

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What feature of a rose helps it grow without being eaten by large animals?

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Sharp thorns.

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What is the BEST definition of adaptation?

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A body part or behavior that helps a living thing survive.

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What is an example of an adaptation for an arctic animal?

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Thick white fur.

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What is migration?

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The seasonal movement of animals from one region to another.

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Why do some animals migrate?

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To find food, breed, or escape cold weather.

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What is camouflage?

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A color or pattern that helps an animal blend in with its environment.

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What is an example of a plant adaptation?

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Deep roots that help plants access water.

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What is a behavioral adaptation?

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A behavior that helps an animal survive, like building a nest.