From molecules to organism set 3 Flashcards
Characteristics
A special quality or feature that makes something different
Variation
Even though plants or animals are the same type,they have slightly different features
Species
A group of living things that are very similar to each other
Survival
The act of continuing to live or exist
Reproduction/reproduce
When a living thing makes a new living thing
Adaptation
A special feature or behavior that a plant or animal has
Hibernations
State of deep sleep that animals enter during winter to survive the cold
Migration
When a animal leaves their home environment to live in a new place
Camouflage
A pattern, or color or shape that helps a living thing blend into its environment
Habitat
A home for animals and plants where they can find everything they need to
Instinct
The ability of an animal to perform a behavior automatically
