Structural
This animal has a structural adaptation to protect itself with odor
What is a skunk?
Birds moving to warmer climate in the winter
What is migration?
No longer existing
What is extinct?
Living things in an ecosystem
What is biotic?
The rate of change that happens within minutes, hours, or days
What is rapid change?
The adaptation that helps plants get sunlight to perform photosynthesis.
What is large leaves?
A behavior that an organism acquires by experience
What is learned behavior?
A species at risk of disappearing forever from the earth
What is endangered species?
The nonliving parts of an ecosystem
What is abiotic?
The rate of change that happens over many years
What is gradual change?
This plant has needles for leaves to help it conserve water
What is a cactus?
Another term for inherited behavior
What is innate behavior?
An endangered species because of the decrease in bamboo forest
What is a panda?
One pathway of producing and consuming food in an ecosystem
What is food chain?
The rate of change that organisms can adapt to survive
What is gradual change?
This adaptation supports the elephant's weight as it walks across grasslands.
What is wide feet?
A plant leaning towards the light
What is phototropism?
Survived since the time of the dinosaurs because of the ability to live in any environment
What is a cockroach?
All of the interconnected food chains in an ecosystem
What is food web?
The gradual change to Earth's temperature that has happened over hundreds of years
What is global warming?
A physical trait that can increase an organism's chance of surviving
What is structural adaptations?
The behavioral traits that increase an organism's chance for survival
What is behavioral adaptation?
A flightless bird that is now extinct because it couldn't adapt to predators introduced to its environment
What is a dodo bird?
The type of change that happens when there is an increase in the salt content of the soil
What is abiotic change?
Earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, volcanoes and fires cause this rate of change in the ecosystem
What is rapid change?