Adaptation Crossword Puzzle
QUESTIONS LIST: instinct: a natural tendency of an organism to make a behavioral response to changes without thought or learning.
, behavioral: behavior that certain organisms or species use to survive in a new environment or conditions.
, camouflage: a natural strategy used by plants and animals to blend into their environment to avoid detection.
, diet: the specific combination of foods that a creature eats to survive.
, drought: a long period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water and other resources.
, hibernation: a state of inactivity much like sleep used by animals and plants to save energy.
, structural: the physical features of an organism that help it to survive and succeed in its environment.
, deforestation: the clearing of a wide area of trees in an environment, either through natural means like wildfires or through human actions.
, mimicry: the close resemblance of an animal or plant (or part of one) to another animal, plant, or inanimate object to confuse or hide from predators.
, migration: movement of creatures from one region to another in response to changes such as seasonal temperature.