What is an adaptation?

An adaptation is a body part or a behavior that helps a living thing survive in its home. A camel's hump, a polar bear's thick fur, and an owl hunting at night are all adaptations!

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  1. Adaptations help living things survive in their environment.
  2. The environment shapes adaptations.
  3. Adaptations can be physical (body parts) or behavioral (actions).
  4. What helps in one place can hurt in another.
  5. Adaptations happen over many generations.
  6. People adapt too, often with inventions.

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