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Blume Chapter 12.1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Animals are diverse, but they have basic _______________ in common. | characteristics |
| Animals are make up of many __________. | cells |
| Animals depend on other __________ things in the environment for food. | living |
| Animals ______ their food. | digest |
| Most animals can ________. | move |
| Animals can ___________ sexually; some also can reproduce asexually. | reproduce |
| ___________ from previous generations hel individuals survive and reproduce. | Adaptations |
| A basic adaptation is obtaining __________ from food. | energy |
| Animals that eat only plant are? | herbivores |
| Animals that eat only meat are? | carnivores |
| Animals that eat both plants and animals? | omnivores |
| Detritivores such as beetles and millipedes eat _________ matter called detritus | decaying |
| ____________ adaptions help animals survive. | Physical |
| Protective ___________ such as shells or quills help protect animals. | coverings |
| Large __________ protects some animals. | size |
| _________ or camouflage help other animals blend into the environment or confuse predators. | mimicry |
| ___________ is an adaptation for predators so they can sneak up on their prey. | Camouflage |
| ___________ adaptations can help animals survive. | Behavioral |
| Some animals use ________ or ink to discourage predators. | scent |
| _____ allows some animals to outrun predators. | speed |
| Traveling in _______ can assist both predators. | groups |
| Animals are __________ based on similar characteristics. | classified |
| _________ have a backbone. | vertebrates |
| _________ DON'T have a backbone. | invertebrates |
| __________ is how an animals body parts are arranged. | Symmetry |
| _________ animals do not have a definite shape. | asymmetrical |
| Animals with _______ symmetry have parts arranged in a circle around a center point. | radial |
| Animals with __________ symmetry have mirrored body halves. | bilateral |