From Molecules to Organism part 3

Question 1

Characteristics

Answer 1

A special quality or feature that makes something different from other things.

Question 2

Variation

Answer 2

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.

Question 3

Species

Answer 3

A group of living things that are very similar to each other.

Question 4

Survival

Answer 4

The act of continuing to live or exist.

Question 5

Reproduction/reproduce

Answer 5

When a living thing makes a new living thing that looks like itself.

Question 6

Adaptation

Answer 6

A special feature or behavior that a plant or animal has, which helps it to survive in its environment.

Question 7

Hibernations

Answer 7

State of deep sleep that animals enter during winter to survive the cold and food scarcity.

Question 8

Migration

Answer 8

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 the winter.

Question 9

Camouflage

Answer 9

A pattern, color or shapes that helps a living thing blend into its environment. It usually used to help prey avoid predators or for predators not to be seen by prey.

Question 10

Habitat

Answer 10

A home for animals and plants were they can find everything they need to survive such a as water, food and shelter in a specific place.

Question 11

Instinct

Answer 11

The ability of an animal to perform a behavior automatically and without thinking in certain situations.