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An animal with a backbone

What is vertebrate

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This is made up of all the living and nonliving things in an environment.
What is ecosystem
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Any physical trait or behavior that helps a living thing survive is
What is an adaptation
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Structural or Behavioral: A camel's humps for storing water.

Structural

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What is a dichotomous key?

A system for classifying living things.

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An animal without a backbone
What is invertebrate
200
The place in an ecosystem where an animal lives is
What is its habitat
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A bear collects food and sleeps for the winter. This is called
What is hibernation
200

Structural or Behavioral: Fish traveling in a group, or school, for protection.

Behavioral
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Which group of vertebrates uses fur as a structural adaptation?

Mammals

300

A lizard is an example of a... 

Vertebrate or Invertebrate?

Vertebrate

300
Name 3 types of ecosystems.
What is grassland, desert, saltwater, freshwater and forest
300
If a bird flies south each winter, what is it doing?
What is migration
300

Structural or Behavioral:Penguins huddling to stay warm.

Behavioral

300

Name three nonliving things in a pond ecosystem.

What is oxygen, rock, etc

400
Name 3 invertebrates
What is spider, tick, bee
400

What is an organisms specific role in the ecosystem called?

Niche

400
A fly that has stripes that makes it look like a bee is an example of
What is mimicry
400

The fur on mammals is an example of a ________ adaptation.

Structural

400

This adaptation allows some animals to hide by blending into their surroundings.

What is camouflage

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Name the 5 groups of vertebrates.

What is mammals, fish, amphibians, reptiles and birds

500

In which ecosystem can only plants and animals that need very little water survive?

What is desert

500
A behavior an animal knows without being taught is an
What is instinct
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What structural adaptation do humans and monkeys have that allows us to grasp things?

Opposable thumbs

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I look in a field and see many deer grazing. All of the deer are an example of a...

Population