science vocab - 4/29

An organism that is introduced into a new ecosystem

• Invasive species

• fossil

• adaptation

To rest or go into a deep sleep through the cold winter

• migrate

• camouflage

• hibernation

An adaptation in which one kind of organism looks like another kind in color and shape

• fossil

• camouflage

• mimicry

A trace of remains of a living thing that died long ago

• mimicry

• fossil

• invasive species

An adaptation that allows an organism to blend into its environment

• mimicry

• adaptation

• camouflage

A structure or behavior that helps an organism survive in its environment

• adaptation

• migrate

• hibernate

A material or object that a living thing uses to survive

• ecosystem

• resource

• competition

The living and nonliving things that interact in an environment

• adaptation

• competition

• ecosystem

To move from one place from one place to another

• ecosystem

• migrate

• mimicry

The death of all of one type of living thing

• migrate

• competition

• extinction