Adaptation
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BBC Nature's animal and Plant Adaptations and Behaviour.
Adaptation: an inherited or acquired modification in organisms that makes them better suited to survive and reproduce in a particular environment.
Camouflage: protective colouring or another feature that
conceals an animal and enables it to blend into its surroundings.
Migration: a seasonal journey to a place with a more suitable climate.
Habitat: the home of an animal or plant.
Read about camels and their adaptations by clicking on the image above. Then, click on the image
below to read about the animals and the plants in the American desert.
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