ANIMAL ADAPTATIONS

3. - The ability of an animal to blend into its surroundings.
4. - The hard, pointed mouth part of birds, used for feeding or defense.
6. - A part of the animal's body used for balance, communication, or defence.
9. - A limb used by fish and other aquatic animals for swimming.
11. - A type of horn found on certain mammals like deer, used in defense and mating rituals.
13. - Sharp, curved nails used for hunting, climbing, or protection.
15. - A characteristic or trait that helps an organism survive in its environment.
17. - The ability to see, often adapted for specific environments (e.g. nocturnal animals may have better night vision).
18. - Stored energy in animals, also helps with insulation and survival in cold conditions.
19. - Hard, often curved structures on some animals, used for protection or fighting.

1. Fur - Fur that matches the surroundings to help an animal blend in and hide.
2. - A state of inactivity and metabolic depression in animals during winter.
5. - Seasonal movement of animals from one region to another.
7. - The breathing organs of fish and other aquatic animals.
8. - A toxic substance used by some animals (like snakes or spiders) to capture prey or defend themselves.
9. - Thick body covering that provides warmth and protection.
10. - The food that an animal consumes to survive.
12. Teeth - A characteristic that helps predators catch and eat prey.
14. - A body part that allows birds, bats, and insects to fly.
16. - Structures used by animals to eat or defend themselves.