Adaptations 2/23/12

Question 1

adaptation

Answer 1

the structure or behavior that helps an animal survive in its surroundings

Question 2

the movement of animals from one location to another in order to improve their chances of survival

Answer 2

migration

Question 3

a behavioral adaptation in which animal are active during night hours

Answer 3

nocturnal

Question 4

a behavioral adaptation in which animals go into a deep sleep in a remote place

Answer 4

hibernation

Question 5

an adaptation in which an animal copies or inmates another animal

Answer 5

mimicry

Question 6

an adaptation that help an animal bend with its surroundings

Answer 6

camouflage

Question 7

something an organism does to help it survive in its surroundings such as hiding under a rock or swimming in schools

Answer 7

behavioral adaptation

Question 8

a characteristic or modification in an animals body that helps it survive in its habitats

Answer 8

physical adaptation