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The document discusses animal adaptations and provides examples. It explains that adaptations are physical or behavioral traits that help animals survive in their habitat, such as a bird's beak shape or an animal's fur color. It gives examples of mammalian, avian, reptilian, and amphibian adaptations, including how teeth shape relates to diet, leg and beak adaptations in different bird species, and reptile egg-laying and scale structures. The document also discusses defense adaptations like camouflage, bright colors, quills, and speed. It provides specific examples of lion, giraffe, and zebra adaptations and how they relate to survival.
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