Animal Adaptations-Science 4th gr.
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- adaptation
- A body part that helps an animal survive in his environment.
- stimulus
- A change in environment that causes a reponse.
- response
- The reaction of an animal to a noise.
- mimicry
- An animal's ability to copy the appearance of another animal.
- hibernation
- A sleeplike state in which some animals pass the winter.
- migration
- The seasonal movement of animals from one place to another.
- A viceroy butterfly looks like the poisonous monarch butterfly.
- This adaptation helps the animal defend itself.
- Burrowing owls live in empty burrows.
- This adaptation helps the animal get shelter.
- Badgers can smell prairie dogs under the earth.
- This adaptation helps the animal find food.
- Gopher snakes can open their mouths very wide.
- This adaptation helps the animal eat food.