Learning Objectives Describe what an adaptation is Name the three types of adaptations and how each type helps a living thing survive and reproduce in its natural environment

What is an adaptation? Adaptations are body features and behavior habits that help a living thing survive and reproduce in its natural environment.

Structural Adaptation An organism has special body parts, or structures, which help the organism survive in its environment.

Behavioral Adaptation Special ways that an organism behaves that help the organism survive in its environment.

Physiological Adaptation Organisms are able to perform certain body functions that help the organism survive in its environment.

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