Biology A-Level
Anatomical adaptations
What Anatomical adaptations means in Biology A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Anatomical adaptations
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Physical features of body form or structure, such as a streamlined shape, thick fur or a waxy cuticle.
Topics that use Anatomical adaptations
- Classification and evolution (OCR A-Level)
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