EPIC: Animal Adaptations

Front

What do we call animals that hunt and eat other animals?

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Predators

Front

What is an animal that is eaten by other animals called?

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Prey

Front

What is a natural way of acting in animals?

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Instinct

Front

What is the term for the ability of an animal to blend in with its environment?

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Camouflage

Front

What do we call the process by which animals change over time to better survive in their environment?

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Adaptation

Front

What is the term for a group of animals of the same species living in the same area?

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Population

Front

What do we call the role an animal plays in its environment?

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Niche

Front

What is the term for a relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed?

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Parasitism

Front

What is the term for a relationship where both organisms benefit?

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Mutualism

Front

What do we call the physical features of an animal that help it survive?

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Structural Adaptations