5.10A 4.10A Structures and Functions STAAR Vocabulary

A claw belonging to a bird of prey.

• Paw

• Talon

• Hooves

• Antenna

Move by jumping.

• Hop

• Crawl

• Fly

• Swim

The long, thin thing on an insect's head that is used to feel things.

• Talon

• Skin

• Antenna

• Webbed feet

Part of the foot of certain animals like horses, cows, pigs, etc.

• Hooves

• Claws

• Paddles

• Webbed feet

To look like something. To become visible.

• Advantage

• Prevent

• Appear

• Trait

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A CHANGE of an organism to become better suited to its environment.

• Balance

• Survive

• Advantage

• Adaptation

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Favorable position.

• Advantage

• Survive

• Appear

• Adaptation

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Move by dragging to body close to the ground.

• Hop

• Crawl

• Fly

• Swim

Hair or bristle growing from the face of many mammals.

• Antenna

• Webbed feet

• Whiskers

• Paws

To protect from harm or destruction. To use only the necessary.

• Reuse

• Recycle

• Overconsume

• Conserve

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