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Unit 2 – Animal Intelligence. Science Vocabulary. The giraffe’s neck is an adaptation so it can eat. adaptation. An adaptation is a change that a species develops to live in an environment. defend. When something defends itself, it protects itself from danger.
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Unit 2 – Animal Intelligence Science Vocabulary
The giraffe’s neck is an adaptation so it can eat. adaptation An adaptation is a change that a species develops to live in an environment.
defend When something defends itself, it protects itself from danger.
This bird is a predator to insects. predator A predator is an animal that eats other animals.
The rabbit is prey for the bobcat. prey A prey is an animal that is hunted for food. It is the animal that is eaten.
One trait of the jaguar is that it has spots. The gazelle’s trait is that it can run quickly. trait A trait is a characteristic that distinguishes one thing from something else.
behavior Behavior is how a living thing acts. You can train an animal to learn a new behavior.
characteristic A characteristic is a feature. White marks are a characteristic of this snake.
response A response is an answer. These students want to give a response to the question.
strategy A strategy is a careful plan. This boy has a strategy for winning the game.
survival Survival means living. Survival is difficult in very cold place.
