Survival strategies
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Survival strategies
Compare ways organisms conceal themselves, conserve energy or resist threats.
Temporary state of lowered metabolism and body temperature (6)
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About Survival strategies
4 Across answers meet 4 Down answers. Compare ways organisms conceal themselves, conserve energy or resist threats. These clues describe adaptations without suggesting deliberate evolutionary planning.
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Survival strategies
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Across
2. Appearance that helps an organism blend with its surroundings (10)
6. Prolonged seasonal state of greatly reduced activity and metabolism (11)
7. Skin joining toes in the feet of many swimming birds (7)
8. Thick insulating fat layer in whales and some other marine mammals (7)
Down
1. Temporary state of lowered metabolism and body temperature (6)
3. Sharp protective projections on a hedgehog (6)
4. Toxin delivered through a bite, sting or other injecting structure (5)
5. Resemblance to another organism that can affect a receiver's response (7)