No this is hiding, not adapting. Adapting is when an animal changes it's eating habits and home life to fit it's environment.
The change of the body over time is called maturing or adapting.
Some species change coulour as a way to protect themselves from predators.
Animals that live in environments with frequent changes, such as the Arctic fox adapting to seasonal weather changes, or the chameleon changing its color to blend in with surroundings. These animals have developed biological and behavioral strategies to survive and thrive in constantly changing conditions.
So they can be camouflaged, so their prey (or predators) won't see them.
its called adaptation.
It is called the chameleonic property.
Chameleons
Camouflage is one way that mammals, reptiles, amphibians, fish and birds use to hide themselves from predators or prey. Sometimes a fish, reptile or amphibian can actualy appear to change colors to blend with their background. A tiger's stripes help it blend in with grass and undergrowth so that it can stalk prey animals without being seen.
they have teeth that continue to grow as long as they live. they are small and can run fast to escape predators. they have a keen sense of smell in order to find food and tell whether or not it is safe to eat
They change color to camouflage in the trees and plants. This way they can hide from predators.
It is important for animals to change colors in their habitat. It is important because some animals use this as a defense mechanism so that they can hide from predators.
by adapting to its sorroundings and envorerment