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Word Search Island Plants & Animals

Vocabulary word search reviewing concepts of adaptation and variation in Island life forms

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endemismoccurring in only one place.
adaptationfeatures of an organism which help it survive
eradicateget rid of
gigantismprocess where animals species become larger over time on an island
dwarfismprocess where animal species become smaller over time on an island
invasivetakes over
speciesdistinct type of plant or animal
genetic driftdifferences in a species due to chance
rabbit ruleprinciple which states that, on an island, animals bigger than a rabbit get smaller, while those smaller than a rabbit get bigger
mammalanimals who nurse young with milk and have hair.

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