| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adaptation | a body part or behavior that helps a living thing survive in its environment |
| Behavior | the way that a plant or animal acts |
| Carnivorous Plant | plant that gets some of its nutrients by trapping and digesting insects and other small animals |
| Aquatic Animal | an animal that lives in a water habitat |
| Camouflage | the coloring, markings, or other physical features of an animal that help it blend in with its surroundings |
| Hibernate | to go into a deep sleep during cold months |
| Migrate | to move to warmer regions during cold months |
| Mimicry | an adaptation that allows an animal to protect itself by looking like another kind of living thing |
| Prey | any animal that is hunted for food by another animal |
| Talons | curved claws that help a bird grab and hold prey |
| Carnivores | prefer to eat meat |
| Herbivores | eat plants |
