What does a natural habitat provide for an organism and how does the artificial environment of a zoo recreate this?
Living organisms are adapted to their habitats and these adaptations enable them to survive and reproduce.
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How are organisms adapted to their environments?
Heat tolerance
Cold tolerance
Dry tolerance
Fire tolerance
Chemical tolerance (usually salt)
Altitude tolerance
crit D Are zoos a good idea?
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