Page 176 - Science Course 3 (Book 1)

Mo4-L6: Vocabulary Review

Direction: Complete this table by choosing terms from the word bank and writing them in the correct
spaces. Then respond to the statement that follows.

adaptation camouflage mimicry natural selection
selective breeding species variation

1. 2.

process by which organisms that have
variations that help them survive in their process in which humans select and
Definition breed organisms for desired traits
environment live longer, compete better, and
reproduce more often.
3.
of a stonefish that resembles a rock. cows that have increased milk
Examples of 4. production
Adaptations
of a scarlet kingsnake that resembles roses of unique colors
a coral snake.

5. Distinguish among structural, behavioral, and functional adaptations. Provide at least one example of each.

Mo4-L6: Key Concept Organizer

Direction: Complete the concept map using the correct terms from the word bank in the space provided

behavioral adaptation biochemical change physical trait
playing dead spraying venom structural adaptation

Types of
Adaptation

functional
adaptation

behavior or
action

color and
shape of eyes

168