AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -An adaptation is any heritable trait that helps an organism, such as a plant or animal, survive and reproduce in its environment.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are three types of adaptations: structural, physiological, and behavioral. Structural adaptations are how the animal’s body functions or looks on the outside. Body parts (like feet and ears) and body coverings (like fur and scales) are structural adaptations.

Detailed explanation-3: -adaptation. noun. a modification of an organism or its parts that makes it more fit for existence. An adaptation is passed from generation to generation.

Detailed explanation-4: -An adaptation is a characteristic that helps an organism to survive in its environment.

Detailed explanation-5: -The characteristics of an organism that help it to survive in a given environment are called adaptations. Adaptations are traits that an organism inherits from its parents.