Environments and Survival-Chapter 1

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What do biomimicry engineers get their ideas from?

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Observing the traits of organisms.

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Can this fish survive in this environment?

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No, the fish does not have everything it needs to survive.

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What does it mean to stay alive?

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Survive.

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What is a group of the same kind of organism called?

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Population.

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What is something you figure out based on observations and what you already know?

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Inference.

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What is an organism?

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A living thing that can grow, reproduce, and respond to its environment.

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What is an environment?

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The surroundings where an organism lives, including both living and non-living things.

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What is survival?

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The ability of an organism to continue living and thriving in its environment.

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What is adaptation?

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A change in an organism that helps it survive in its environment.

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What is a habitat?

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The specific place where an organism lives.