Adaptation

Mar 31, 2019

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Adaptation. Any characteristic (structure or behavior) that helps a plant or animal survive. Structure. Body part. Why do porcupine have quills?. Function. The role/job of a body part. Organism. Any living thing. Survive. Stay alive. Habitat.

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Adaptation Any characteristic (structure or behavior) that helps a plant or animal survive.
Structure Body part
Why do porcupine have quills? Function The role/job of a body part
Organism Any living thing
Survive Stay alive
Habitat The place or environment in which an organism usually lives
Species A group of organisms with similar characteristics that allow them to reproduce
Predator Lion is predator An organism that hunts and feeds on another organism
Zebra is prey Prey An animal that is hunted for food
Evade To escape or avoid

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