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Science World | November 13, 2000 | Copyright

Animal Camouflage

Directions: Choose the correct word or words to complete the sentence.

1. An ethologist studies (animal behavior, animal diseases).

2. Zebras camouflage by (disruptive coloration, disguise).

3. Walking stick bugs camouflage by (disruptive coloration, disguise).

4. How living things fit into their environment is called (adaptation, fitness).

5. Changes in heredity features over time are called (evolution, mimicry).

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