Adaptation Vocab Flashcards
The structure or behavior that helps an animal survive
in its surroundings.
Adaptation
The movement of animals from one location to another in order to improve their chances of survival.
Migration
A behavioral adaptation in which animals are active
during night hours.
Nocturnal
A behavioral adaptation in which animals go into a deep
sleep in a remote place.
Hibernation
An adaptation in which an animal copies or imitates another animal.
Mimicry
An adaption that helps an animal blend in with its surroundings.
Camouflage
Something that an organism does to help it survive in its surroundings, such as hiding under a rock or swimming in schools.
Behavioral Adaptation
A characteristic or modification in an animals body that helps it survive in its habitat.
Physical Adaptation