What Is a chameleon changes its color to blend in with its surroundings called?

The ability of a chameleon to change its color to blend in with its surroundings is called camouflage. This adaptation helps the chameleon avoid predators and enhances its ability to hunt by becoming less visible in its environment. Chameleons can change color due to various factors, including light, temperature, and emotional state, rather than solely for camouflage purposes.