Camouflaged Words.Directions: Solve the clues below by filling in the blanks with the correct word(s). Then find and circle the words in the word-search grid. Words may be vertical, horizontal, diagonal, backward, or forward. Unscramble Same as decrypt. See scramble. the letters in the parentheses See parenthesis. parentheses - See left parenthesis, right parenthesis. to solve the bonus clue. 1. Zebras camouflage by _(_)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ coloration. 2. Active at night: (_)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 3. The green anole anole: see chameleon. turns brown when _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ out. 4. Monarch butterflies feed on (_)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ . 5. The viceroy butterfly camouflages through (_)_ _ _(_)_ _. 6. Traits that increase an animal's fitness: _ _ _ (_) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7. The walking stick camouflages by _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. 8. Peppered moths camouflage by _ (_) _ _ _ _ _. 9. Pigment-producing cells: _(_)_(_) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. 10. Air pollutants that affected coloration in peppered moth populations in England: _(_)_ _, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _(_)_ _ _ _ Bonus: Having one known form: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ANSWERS 1. disruptive 2. nocturnal 3. stressed 4. milkweed milkweed, common name for members of the Asclepiadaceae, a family of mostly perennial herbs and shrubs characterized by milky sap, a tuft of silky hairs attached to the seed (for wind distribution), and (usually) a climbing habit. 5. mimicry 6. adaptations 7. disguise 8. crypsis 9. chromatophores 10. soot, sulfur dioxide Bonus: monomorphic monomorphic /mono·mor·phic/ (-mor´fik) existing in only one form; maintaining the same form throughout all developmental stages. mon·o·mor·phic or mon·o·mor·phous adj. 1. |
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