Across
- 2. An animal that is hunted and eaten by predators.
- 9. When one species imitates another to gain a survival advantage.
- 10. an adaptation of physical feature that helps an organism survive (e.g., fur, claws).
- 13. An animal that eats primarily meat.
- 14. An innate behavior or response that an organism is born with.
- 15. The natural environment where an organism lives.
- 16. An animal that eats both plants and meat.
- 18. A trait or behavior that helps an organism survive in its environment.
- 19. An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
- 20. The ability of an organism to blend in with its surroundings to avoid predators.
Down
- 1. An animal that eats primarily plants.
- 3. an adaptation internal body processes that increase survival (e.g., venom production, sweating).
- 4. Active during the night.
- 5. The seasonal movement of animals from one region to another.
- 6. The process where organisms better adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce.
- 7. A state of inactivity and lowered metabolism during winter.
- 8. A community of organisms and their physical environment.
- 11. The process of change in the traits of a population over time.
- 12. an adaptations behavior or action that helps an organism survive (e.g., burrowing, hunting at night).
- 17. The role or function of an organism within its environment.
