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Adaptations Study Guide
Animal Adaptations
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3rd Grade
01/27/2015

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Adaptations
Definition
are structures or behaviors that help an organism survive in its environment.
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Organisms
Definition
are livingthings
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Vertebrates
Definition
an animal with a backbone
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Invertebrates
Definition
an animal without a backbone
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Camouflage
Definition
an adaptation that allows an organism to blend into its surroundings
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Blubber
Definition
or fat, under the skin that helps keep animals in cold climates warm
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Nocturnal
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an adaptation in which an animal is active during the night and asleep during the day
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Mimicry
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an adaptation in which one kind of organism looks like another kind in color or shape
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Hibernate
Definition
to rest or go into deep sleep through the cold winter
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Migrate
Definition
to move from one place to another
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