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Animal Responses
Animal Responses & Behaviors
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The process by which animals reduce body activities to avoid extreme temperatures. | Hibernation |
| An animal that controls its temperature internally | Endotherm |
| An animal which controls its temperature through external means. | Ectotherm |
| A protective coloration to help an animal to blend in and survive in its environment. | Camouflage |
| A response to moisture loss, provides protection for the eye. | Blinking |
| The ability of an organism to give off light. | Bioluminescence |
| A characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment. | Adaptation |
| A weaker animal copies another organism’s characteristics to warn off predators. | Mimicry |
| The process of traveling in response to seasonal changes for the purpose of feeding and reproduction. | Migration |
| The evaporation of water from an animal’s mouth to get rid of excess heat. | Panting |
| The reaction to a stimulus. | Response |
| Losing extra fur or hair during warm weather. | Shedding |
| An involuntary response to a drop in the temperature of air in contact with your body. | Shivering |
| Any action that gets a reaction. | Stimulus |
| A response to a warm environment in which you shed moisture through the pores of your skin. | Sweating |
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