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Behavior
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Instinct | Response to a stimulus that is not learned |
| Pheromone | Chemical causing a response in a animal of the same species |
| Migration | Seasonal moving in and out of an area |
| Zygote | Another name for a fertilized egg, formed when sperm joins with egg |
| Pollination | Occurs when the male plant pollen is carried to the female egg |
| Cones | The structure in evergreen trees that holds the seeds |
| Ovule | Structure in plants that holds the female egg |
| Pollen | Male reproduction cells in plants |
| Fruit | The ripen ovary of a plant the encloses the seed |
| Germination | The sprouting of a dormant seed |
| Asexual Reproduction | Reproduction requiring one parent and results in identical offspring |
| Sexual Reproduction | Reproduction involving two parents and results with variations in offspring |
| Fertilization | Process when egg joins with sperm and results in a zygote |
| Trait | Characteristic of an organism inherited from its parents |
| Gene | Segment of a chromosome or DNA that determines a trait |
| Inheritance | Process resulting in offspring receiving traits from parents |
| Allele | Different versions of a trait or gene |
| Dominant | the controlling gene or trait, the one that shows |