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ransom chapter 14
| question | response |
|---|---|
| An animal with a skull and a backbone is a(n) | vertebrate |
| An animal with no backbone is a(n) | invertebrate |
| A behavior that does not depend on experience is | innate |
| In the summer, an animal enters a state of reduced activity called | estivation |
| Daily cycles are known as | circadian rhythms |
| When an egg and a sperm come together, they form an | embryo |
| T/F Animals can make their own food. | False! They are consumers. |
| How do animals defend against predators? | toxins, camouflage, warning coloration |
| T/F Warning coloration is ALWAYS poisonous. | False. |
| T/F Living in groups is always helpful. | False. |
| Scientists think some birds use the Earth's magnetic fields to | navigate |
| Animals deal with a food shortage through | estivation and hibernation |
| The relationship between an owl and a mouse can be expressed as | predator: prey |
| Think of ways animals use camouflage. | keep thinking... |
| T/F Genes influence innate behaviors. | True |
| Every day, I wake up at 6:00 because of my ___ | circadian rhythm |
| Chemicals used to attract mates are called | pheromones |
| List 4 ways animals communicate. | smell, sound, etc |
| List 3 reasons why animals communicate. | courtship, mark territory, etc. |
| How are animals different from plants? | Plants have cell walls and are producers. Animals ... |