From molecules to organism 3 Flashcards
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A special quality or feature that makes something different from other things.
Characteristics
Even though plants or animals are of the same type, they can have slightly different features or traits, like different colors, sizes, or shapes, making each individual unique.
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 a new living thing that looks like itself.
Reproduction/Reproduce
A special feature or behavior that a plant or animal has. Which helps it to survive in its environment.
Adaptation
State of deep sleep that animals enter during winter to survive the cold and food scarcity.
Hibernation
When an animal leaves their home environment to live in a new place based on environment conditions such as weather when birds fly south for winter.
Migration
A pattern, color or shape that helps a living thing blend into its environment. It is usually used to help prey avoid predators or for predators not to be seen by prey.
Camouflage
A home for animals and plants where they can find everything they need to survive such a as water, food and shelter in a specific place.
Habitat
The ability of an animal to perform a behavior automatically and without thinking in certain situations.
Instinct
