Animals and Behavior
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| Innate | Behavior that is influenced by genes, NOT by learning or experience. Born with it.
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| Learned | Behavior that have been learned from experience or observing other animals
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| embryo | An organism in the early stage of development
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| estivation | A period of reduced activity some animals experience in the summer.
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| biological clock | an internal control of natural cycles
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| tissues | similar cells that work together to perform a specific job in the body
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| organ | combination of 2 or more tissues
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| communication | takes place when a signal travel from one animal to another and the receiver responds.
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| pheromones | chemicals animals produce for communication
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| invertebrates | an animal without a skull or backbone
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| navigate | to find ones way from one place to another. Using Landmarks, sun and stars, and Earth's magnetic field.
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| consumer | organism that eats other organisms
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| camouflage | coloration and/or text that enables an animal to blend in with its surroundings.
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| landmarks | a fixed object an animal uses to find its way
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| circadian rhythms | daily internal patters such as migration and mating
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| vertebrates | animal with a skull and a backbone
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| territory | an area occupied by an animal or a group of animals from which other members of the species are excluded.
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| social behavior | this type of behavior is the interaction between animals of the same species
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| predator | an animal that eats other animals
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| multi-cellular | made of many cells
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| hibernation | period of inactivity that some animals experience in the winter
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| prey | an animal that is eaten by another animal
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| animals | - invertebrates 97% or vertebrates 3%
- many cell or multi cellular
- reproduce by sexual reproduction
- develop from embryo
- specialized body parts - cells form tissues form organs form organ systems
- movement - most animals move from place to pl
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| invertebrates | porifora
cnidaria
Platyhelminthes
nematoda
annelida
Echinodermata
Mollusca
arthropoda
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| vertebrates | jawless fish
cartilaginous
bony
amphibians
reptiles
birds
mammals
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| Survival - How do animals survive? | Find food
Find water
Avoid being eaten
Find Shelter
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| mimicry | imitate something in nature, often something more dangerous
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| warning coloration | bright colors to signal "danger"
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| Animals defense | sharp teeth, claws, speed, chemicals, toxins, warning defense
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| torpor | slowed heartbeat, lower temperature, slower metabolism (hibernation, estivation)
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| Why do animals migrate? | travel to one place to another to find food, water and safe nesting grounds. Whales, Salmon, bats, monarch butterflies
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