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Describe how an important characteristic of life - an organism's ability to respond to stimuli in its environment - can help an animal in the wild avoid a predator?
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The ability to respond to stimuli helps animals in the wild because it save their lives. If they were unable to respond, then they wouldn't hear a predator approaching.
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