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| any body part, behavior, or physiological capability that increases an animal's ability to survive in its environment. |
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| a way of behaving that is not learned (fish swimming) |
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| is a similarity of one species to another which protects one or both. This similarity can be in appearance, behaviour, sound, scent or location. |
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| coloration that blends in with the surrounding environment. |
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| behaviors learned from either interacting with the world or by being taught by parent |
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| a deep sleep that helps animals to save energy and survive the winter without eating much. |
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| the things organisms do to survive. For example, bird calls and migration |
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| an animal that eats only plants |
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| an animal that eats only other animals |
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| an animal that eats both plants and animals |
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| the relatively long-distance movement of animal species, usually on a seasonal basis. |
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| A large community of plants and animals that occupies a distinct region |
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| an animal that hunts other animals |
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| an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food |
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| involves some part of an animal's body, such as the size or shape of the teeth, the animal's body covering, or the way the animal moves |
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