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STUDENT RESOURCE 4.1
Vocabulary
INFORMATION SHEET
camoufl age the shape, color, or
pattern of an animal that helps it blend
in with its surroundings
A toad’s color makes it hard to see
when it is sitting on dead leaves.
predator an animal that hunts, catches,
and eats other live animals
Toads are predators. They catch and
eat insects, mealworms, and other
small animals.
prey an animal that is hunted, caught,
and eaten by other animals
Mealworms are prey for toads.
ORGANISMS • SECTION 4 TOADS