Raczkowski- Animals
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Vertebrate | an animal with a skull and a backbone; includes mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish.
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Invertebrate | an animal without a backbone
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Consumer | an organism that eats producers or other organisms for energy
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Predator | an organism that eats other organisms
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prey | an organism that is eaten by another organism
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innate behavior | a behavior that is influenced by genes and does not depend on learning
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learned behavior | a behavior that has been learned from experience
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hibernation | a period of inactivity that some animals experience in winter that allows them to survive on stored body fat
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estivation | a period of reduced activity that some animals experience in summer
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biological clock | internal control of natural cycles
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circadian rhythm | a natural daily cycle
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social behavior | the interaction between animals of the same species
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communication | the transfer of a signal from one animal to another that results in some type of response
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territory | an area occupied by one animal or a group of animals from which other members of the species are excluded
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pheromone | a chemical produced by animals for communication
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bilateral symmetry | a body plan in which two halves of an organism's body are mirror images of each other
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radial symmetry | a body plan in which the parts of the body are arranged in a circle
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asymmetrical | without symmetry
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without symmetry | group of nerve cells
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open circulatory system | a circulatory system consisting of a heart that pumps blood through spaces called sinuses
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closed circulatory system | a circulatory system in which a heart circulates blood through a network of vessels that forms a closed loop
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segmented exoskeleton | an external skeleton made up of protein and chitin where segments grow together
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mandible | a jaw found on some arthropods
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complete metamorphosis | consists of four stages: egg, larve, pupa and adult
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metamorphosis | consists of three stages: egg, nymph and adult
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