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Adaptations My animal is unique becaus e ft tu n c,r..'ncl h,a,-* t4t to,re t*k tl", L s,rla ^ ' Ehe ln ",r/',1) *J Lo- *Lo,n t^rro'v'/h,lc;l, l,'uujrl ---J"'- {-r Animal behavior The way I would animal is li lrk rv L.eh A h{rn c} describe the behavior of my Lv iu,r,,1, usi t ^ L^ ^ot ltl ak t^le-*,' /L-r^tu ^"1,'f w,'ll lurtu Fo no Lu& @fe.l 'f a-.t!+erl
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Population The,tE population of my animal,j uob Statis The status of the, S I,,nk tells me whether it is endangereo, threatened, or stable. What I found out is that the,-sl^lnla is!stc,[l. I find this interesting because t2
Reproduction tt,ol ol, The reproduction of the e ltu^& 'brialo Habitat...home The,gluto,le habitat is l ti,d.,r.arrrnrr,,z^
Prey and predator...(lo eat and to be eaten) The prey my animal eats are: M My animal eats other things such as: -' b*e* & *odr -#." oil The predators that eat me are: 6ch"nk 4ff' *Qgr'u' 3a&ol
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7 i ( Thank you for reading my book I hope you enjoyed it and learned a lot about the <1."*L. Please feel free to commenl about my book and also, test your knowledge by answering the following questions below. I look forward to hearing from you. Comments for me: Questions for you: (See tf W.c&n finswer these...) 1. )At I Template book copy,right 2012W Lisa M. Algee l 18 I "-"..#)