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Characteristics
Traits, Learned, Inherited + Review Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Advantage | A condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior(better) position. |
| Aquatic | Relating to Water |
| Organism | Alive(Biotic) |
| Adaptations | A change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment. |
| Needs | Require (something) because it is essential or very important. |
| Function | A biological function is the reason some object or process occurred in a system that evolved through natural selection. |
| Inherited Trait | A characteristic an offspring receives from the parent. |
| Offspring | A person's child or children. An animal's young. Also works with plants( from the seends of the parent plant). |
| Learned Behavior/Trait | A learned behavior is one that an organism develops as a result of experience |
| Nocturnal | Done, occurring, or active at night. |
| Constellations | A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries. |
| Environment | The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates. |
| Larva | The active immature form of an insect, especially one that differs greatly from the adult and forms the stage between egg and pupa, e.g., a caterpillar or grub. An immature form of other animals that undergo some metamorphosis, e.g., a tadpole. |
| Nymph | An immature form of an insect that does not change greatly as it grows, e.g., a dragonfly, mayfly, or locust. |
| Complete Metamorphosis | Insect development in which egg, larval, pupal, and adult stages occur, each differing greatly in morphology. |
| Incomplete Metamorphosis | Insect development, as in the grasshopper and cricket, in which the change is gradual and characterized by the absence of a pupal stage. |
| Life cycle | The series of changes in the life of an organism, including reproduction |
| Dispenser | Aan automatic machine or container that is designed to release a specific amount of something. |
| Scatter | throw in various random directions. cover (a surface) with objects thrown or spread randomly over it. |
| Detect | Discover or identify the presence or existence of something. |
| Extreme | 1. not usual; exceptional. 2. very severe or serious. |
| Climate | The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period. |
| Burrow | (of an animal) Make a hole or tunnel, especially to use as a dwelling. |
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