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What is characteristics that help animals and plants to survive
adaptations
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What is leftover parts of plants or animals that hardened millions of years ago.
Fossils are
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What is the characteristics that make you unique
Traits
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What is similar specific traits found in living things.
Common characteristics
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What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy to make food
photosynthesis
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What is adaptations of an animal's body
physical adaptations
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What is footprints or marks made in the ground when the ground is wet.
Trace fossils
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What is something different
variation
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What is animal with a backbone
vertebrate
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What is minerals in the soil that plants need to grow
nutrients
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What is a home for a living thing that provides the organism with air, water, food, and space.
habitat
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What is formed by slowly or quickly being buried in sand or silt. The compression of these layers of earth held the plant or animal parts tightly and turned them into hard mineral deposits.
True fossils
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What is false
Both of your parents must have a trait in order for you to inherit it
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What is animal without a backbone
invertebrate
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What is light, water, nutrients, and air
What four things do plants need in order to grow?
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What is the movement of a large group of animals from one location to another
migration
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What is fossils of plants, which were made of soft tissue, that formed when they were suddenly buried so quickly that the soft parts were not able to decay.
fast burial fossils
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What is traits that are inherited from parents and may have variations
genes
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What is animals that are born in water. When they grow older, they can live on land.
Amphibians
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What is a way to keep something safe
protection
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What is a tree that stays dormant during the winter
Deciduous tree
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What is nature
Fossils must be created by
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What is to make more
reproduce
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What is reptiles, mammals, birds, amphibians, and fish
What are the five groups into which vertebrates can be classified?
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What is something with parts that connect together
structure
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