Giraffe
The animal doing the hunting
Predator
Where an animal lives
Habitat
What does Abiotic mean?
Nonliving
The animal that is eaten or captured
What does Biotic mean?
Living
A living thing is called _______.
organism
Moving out of a population
Emigration
Moving into a population
Immigration
Name one adaptation of a chameleon.
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Name one adaptation of an arctic fox.
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The state of being dormant or inactive where normal body activities slow down.
Hibernation
The study of living and nonliving things in an environment
Ecology
The scientist who studies the environment consisting of living and nonliving things.
Ecologist
All the members of one species that live together in an environment.
Population
The community of organisms that live in a particular area along with their nonliving surroundings.
Ecosystem
A behavioral adaptation that takes experience or practice
Learned Behavior
An animal moving from one place to another and back again.
Migration
A behavioral adaptation in which animals are born knowing how to do things...
Instincts
Competition
The things an animal uses to survive in its environment....
Adaptations
The role an animal has in its habitat or how it makes its living
Niche
The act of mimicking another animal
Mimicry
Blending the same color into the environment
Concealing Coloration
Looking like something else, not the real thing...
Disguise
Having contrasting patterns/outlines like a leopard or skunk...
Disruptive Coloration