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1 Adaptations

2 Fitness : the ability of an organism to pass on genes to the next generation.

3 An adaptation is a genetically controlled characteristic that increases an organism's fitness.
An adaptation is a characteristic that improves an organism's chances of passing on its genes, usually by leaving offspring.

4 Adaptations can be structural, physiological, or behavioural

5 Structural adaptations are characteristics of body form including skeleton, size, shape, number of limbs, body covering, and so on

6 Physiological adaptations deal with the functions of the body.

7 Behavioural Adaptation

8 Mimicry Camouflage


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