Question 1

Adaptation

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A physical feature or behavior that helps an organism or animal survive in its habitat.

Question 2

Camouflage

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Coloring marks or other physical appearance that helps an animal blend in with its surroundings.

Question 3

Mimicry

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An adaptation that allows an animal to protect its self by looking like another animal or plant.

Question 4

Hibernation

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To go into a deep sleep - an animal uses very little energy and usually does not need to eat, in the cooler months.

Question 5

Migration

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To move to another region when season change and food becomes scarce.

Question 6

Endangered

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Organisms close to becoming extinct.

Question 7

Threatened

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Organisms close to becoming endangered.

Question 8

Extinct

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Little to none exist in its natural habitat.

Question 9

Species

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A small group of closely related organisms that may have babies that may have babies.

Question 10

Why is it important for animals and plants to be adapted to their environment?

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They will not be able to survive and may become extinct.

Question 11

Physical adaptation

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Any PART of the animal's body that helps it to survive. (fur, mouth, teeth, eyes, camouflage, etc.)

Question 12

Behavioral Adaptation

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Anything the animal DOES that helps it to survive.

Question 13

See image

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(hide, hunt, growl, migrate)

Question 14

Estivation

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To go into a deep sleep - an animal uses very little energy and usually does not need to eat, in the warmer months.

Question 15

Characteristic

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Another term for description.

Question 16

Habitat

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Where an organism chooses to live.

Question 17

Population

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A group of the same kind of individuals.

Question 18

Individual

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One Organism.

Question 19

Community

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Many populations of individuals.

Question 20

Ecosystem

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Many communities to include abiotic and biotic factors.

Question 21

Abiotic

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Non-living factors.

Question 22

Biotic

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Living factors.

Question 23

Precipitation

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Any form of moisture in the air - to include rain, sleet, snow, rain, hail and fog.

Question 24

Biome

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Many ecosystems to include specific weather and precipitation patterns.

Question 25

Biosphere

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The Earth.

Question 26

Bio-

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Means Life.

Question 27

Biodiversity

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Numbers and kinds of organisms in a specific area.

Question 28

Competition

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Occurs when there are more organisms than resources available.

Question 29

Me

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The person most responsible for securing your academic success.

Question 30

liquid

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indefinite shape, definite volume

Question 31

gas

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indefinite shape, indefinite volume

Question 32

solid

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definite shape, definite volume

Question 33

Particles of a solid

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tightly packed together, constantly vibrating

Question 34

Particles of a liquid

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sliding passed one another as they are able to touch one another

Question 35

Particles of a gas

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farther apart from one another as they bounce off one another

Question 36

Phase Change

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the action of transforming from one state to another.

Question 37

Sublimination

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from solid to gas

Question 38

Condensation

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from gas to liquid

Question 39

Melting

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from solid to liquid

Question 40

Freezing

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from liquid to solid

Question 41

Evaporation

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from liquid to gas

Question 42

Boiling

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from liquid to gas (with the addition of heat)

Question 43

Deposition

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from gas to solid

Question 44

Change

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the action of matter

Question 45

Property

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a description or quality of matter

Question 46

How many TYPES of DESERTS are there?

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THREE

Question 47

Definition: Desert

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region with less than 24 cm of precipitation a year

Question 48

The CLASSIFICATIONS of DESERT:

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Coastal, Cold & Hot

Question 49

BIOME known for "ICE"

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TUNDRA

Question 50

What does PERMAFROST mean?

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FROZEN LAND ALMOST ALL YEAR

Question 51

Quick definition of CAMOUFLAGED.

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BLENDING INTO THEIR ENVIRONMENTS

Question 52

BIOME known for "STARTING THE TREELINE"

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TAIGA

Question 53

What does "CONFER" mean?

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TREES that BEAR CONES or NEEDLES

Question 54

What does "MIGRATE" mean?

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TRAVEL just for the HOLIDAY

Question 55

Tundra *wildlife*

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small shrubs, arctic foxes, arctic hares, reindeer, polar bears

Question 56

Taiga *wildlife*

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evergreen trees, caribou, elk, moose, lynx, wolverines

Question 57

Deciduous Forest *wildlife*

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hardwood trees (oak, maple, walnut), deer, squirrels, owls, bears, hawks, foxes, raccoons

Question 58

Desert *wildlife*

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cacti, small shrubs, snakes, burrowing animals (kangaroo rats, squirrels, coyotes)

Question 59

Carnivore

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Only eats meat

Question 60

Consumer

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Eats other animals

Question 61

Decomposer

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Rely on dead for nutrients

Question 62

Food chain

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Flow energy (food) from one organism to another

Question 63

Herbivore

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Only eats plants

Question 64

Omnivore

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Eats both plants and animals

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