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Chameleons can change the color and pattern of their ______, and then blend into their backgrounds.
Chameleons can change the color and pattern of their ______, and then blend into their backgrounds.
skin
Their eyes are raised on little, mobile ______ that enable the lizards to look around without moving.
Their eyes are raised on little, mobile ______ that enable the lizards to look around without moving.
turrets
An insect is unlikely to notice such an animal sitting ______ on a branch.
An insect is unlikely to notice such an animal sitting ______ on a branch.
motionless
When the insect moves within range, the chameleon shoots out an amazingly long ______ to grab the insect
When the insect moves within range, the chameleon shoots out an amazingly long ______ to grab the insect
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Some of these differences are ______
Some of these differences are ______
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Chameleon Characteristics
- Chameleons can change the color and pattern of their skin to blend into their surroundings.
- They have eyes raised on little, mobile stalks that enable them to look around without moving.
- Chameleons can remain inconspicuous, sitting motionless on a branch, making it difficult for insects to notice them.
Hunting and Feeding
- Chameleons have an amazingly long tongue that they can shoot out to grab insects when they come within range.
- Some of the physical differences mentioned contribute to the chameleon's ability to catch prey.
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