Chapter Two

Vocab Study Guide NAME:

TRAIT LARVA ADAPTATION

VERTEBRATE PUPA INHERITED

MIGRATE HIBERNATE

1. (n.) trait that helps a living thing survive in its environment

______ADAPTATION______

2. (n.) a feature passed on to a living thing from its parents

_____TRAIT______

3. (n.) stage in an insect’s life between larva and adult

______PUPA_______

4. (v.) passed on from parent to offspring ______INHERITED______

5. (v.) to spend winter resting; body systems slow down in order to save energy

_____HIBERNATE_____

6. (n.) stage in an insect’s life after it hatches from the egg

____LARVA____

7. (v.) to move to another place to find better climate, food, or a mate

______MIGRATE______

8. (n.) an animal with a backbone ____VERTEBRATE_______