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Question
Read the following statement. Write a paragraph about adaptation with reference to the statement.
We hide.
Solution
There are certain species which are able to hide themselves by blending their colour with that of the surrounding. This adaptive mechanism is termed as camouflage and is a method to protect oneself from the predators and prey. For example, grasshopper, lizards, butterflies, chameleon, frogs etc.
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