Describe several types of adaptations a species might have that would allow it to survive in a dry environment, escape predation, or lower competition with another species

What will be an ideal response?


Adaptations including those that allow an organism to cope with climatic changes and changes of other abiotic factors; adaptations for obtaining food and water or for obtaining nutrients, energy, and water; adaptations for escaping from or protecting against predation; adaptations of disease resistance; adaptations for finding and attracting mates or for pollinating and setting seed; and adaptation for migrating or dispersal of seeds could allow for selective survival of individuals.

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