Classify each example as either a behavioral adaptation or a structural adaptation.

Behavioral
Structural
Builds a nest to lay eggs
Has sharp thorns to keep predators away
Uses large horns to attract a mate
Collects food to share with young
Uses long tail to brush away flies

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Here are the classifications for each example:

  1. Builds a nest to lay eggs - Behavioral adaptation
  2. Has sharp thorns to keep predators away - Structural adaptation
  3. Uses large horns to attract a mate - Structural adaptation
  4. Collects food to share with young - Behavioral adaptation
  5. Uses long tail to brush away flies - Behavioral adaptation