deck 3 from molecules to organism Flashcards
a special quality or feature that makes something different from other things.
characteristics
even tho plants or animals are the same type, they can have slightly different features.
variation
a group of living things that are very similar to each other.
species
the act of continuing to live or exist.
survival
when a living thing makes another living thing that looks like itself.
reproduction/ reproduce
a special feature or behavior that a plant or animal has, which helps it survive in its environment
adaptation
a state of deep sleep that animals enter in winter to survive the cold and food scarcity.
hibernation
when an animal leaves its home environment to live in a new place based on environment conditions
migration
a pattern, cooler or shape that helps a living thing blend into its environment.
camouflage
a home for animals and plants where they can find anything they survive such a as water,food and shelter in a specific place.
habitat
the ability for the animal to preform a behavior automatically and without thinking in certain situations
instinct