Vocabulary
This vocabulary word means "to spend the winter in a deep sleep."
Hibernate
A woodpecker has a sharp beak for drilling holes.
What is physical?
Baby turtles move to the ocean when they hatch.
What is instinctive?
Give an example of an animal that uses camouflage.
What are lizards, snakes, zebras, octopus, etc.
An animal that is taken and eaten by another animal for food.
What is prey?
An animal that hunts and eats other animals for food.
What is Predator?
When the color of an animal changes to look like its surrounding.
What is camouflage?
Polar bears have thick fur to keep them warm.
What is physical?
A dog hears a bell and comes for food.
What is learned?
Give an example of animals that migrate.
What are birds?
A change made to a part of the body that helps it survive in its habitat.
What is a physical adaptation?
What is an example of a chemical defense?
venom or poison
When animals travel long grips to find warmer weather.
What is migration?
Birds migrate in winter to get food.
What is behavioral?
A bear hibernates during the winter.
Instinctive
What do animals do when they hibernate?
What is sleeping all winter long?
Using venom and sprays for defense
What is a chemical defense?
The two groups of Behavioral Adaptations are.
What is Instinctive and What is Learned?
This vocabulary word means a physical or behavioral characteristic that has developed to help an organism survive in its environment.
What is an adaptation?
A lizard uses camouflage to avoid predators.
What is physical?
A dog shakes his paws with you.
What is learned?
What are some common animals that we know of that can live during the winter?
What are cats, dogs, penguins, polar bears, etc.
Something an animal does or how it acts to stay alive.
What is a behavioral adaptation?
Give an example of mimicry.
What are non-poisonous snakes looking like poisonous ones, or non-poisonous frogs that mimic what a poisonous frog looks like or a spider that disguises itself like an ant?
Looking or sounding like other living organisms.
What is mimicry?
A bird builds a nest to lay eggs.
What is behavioral?
A baby cheetah watches her mother sneak up on their prey. After watching, the baby does the same.
What is learned?
Behaviors taught through observation.
What are Learned Behaviors?
Behaviors that happen naturally.
What is instinctive Behavior?
Be able to restate and share your response to: What is your favorite part of this unit?
There is no right or wrong answer here....just be able to restate the question and answer it in a complete sentence with correct punctuation.