Animal Adaptations

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What is camouflage?

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Camouflage is a way animals blend in with their surroundings to avoid being seen by predators.

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What is mimicry?

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Mimicry is when one animal looks like another animal to protect itself from predators.

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What is migration?

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Migration is the movement of animals from one place to another, often to find food or a better climate.

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What is learned behavior?

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Learned behavior is a skill or action that an animal learns from experience or from other animals.

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What is instinct behavior?

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Instinct behavior is a natural behavior that an animal is born with, like a baby turtle crawling to the ocean.

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Why do some animals change color with the seasons?

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Some animals change color to blend in with their environment, helping them avoid predators.

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What is an example of an animal that uses camouflage?

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A chameleon uses camouflage to blend in with flowers and leaves.

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What is an example of an animal that migrates?

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Monarch butterflies migrate long distances to find warmer climates.

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How do stripes help a tiger?

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Stripes help a tiger blend into the jungle, making it harder for prey to see them.

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What is the purpose of a bird's sharp beak?

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A sharp beak helps birds catch and eat their food.