Big Idea 17 Quiz 2

The characteristics of an organism that increase its chances of survival in its environment , can be a physical structure or a behavior.

• Adaptations

• Behavior

• Instinct

• Hibernation

A plant or animal action, reaction, or activity that occurs in response to stimuli

• Adaptations

• Behavior

• Instinct

• Hibernation

A behavior that an organism is born with (not learned)

• Behavior

• Instinct

• Inherited trait

• Migration

An instinctive behavior to spend the winter in a state like a deep sleep.

• Instinct

• Adaptation

• Migration

• Hibernation

An instinctive behavior, when a plant stops growing during the winter months, leaves will fall off.

• Hibernation

• Adaptations

• Dormancy

• Migration