Everything that surrounds and affects an animal, including its predators, is part of the animal's_____. All an animal's basic needs can be met in its _____.
What is environment
100
A behavior that is not learned is called an _____. It is a behavior that an animal begins life with. For example, their behavior, or action of flying south is not something they have learned.
What is instinct
100
Animals have five basic needs 1.__ 2.__ 3.__ 4.__ 5.___
What is 1.Climate 2.Oxygen 3.Food 4.Water 5.Shelter (cows'f)
100
Substances, such as minerals, that all living things need to grow____.
What is nutrients
100
A plant which has many roots of the same size, long shallow roots
What is fibrous roots
200
When a predator comes near, animals often seek____.
What is shelter
200
One example of a behavior that is not learned is ______, a long period of deep sleep.
What is hibernation
200
When one animal looks like another to protect itself, this adaptation is called______.
What is mimicry
200
Gas breathed out by animals and air provides a plant with this
What is carbon dioxide
200
One main root that goes deep into the soil, that has tiny hairs to asborb water and nutrients
What is taproot
300
But some animals just stay very still because they use ______, which
helps them hide from the predators.
What is camouflage
300
During the time of hibernation, an animal needs less _____ than when it is awake.
What is oxygen
300
The young of many insects and amphibians change to adults by going through a process called _____ (From an egg to an adult).
What is metamorphosis
300
Process by which plants make their own food
What is photosynthesis
300
Swollen under ground stems
What is tubers
400
Some animals depend on _____ to escape attack. These "look-alikes"
look like other animals that their predators avoid.
What is mimicry
400
Another example of these unlearned behavior is ____, or the movement of a group of animals to another region and back.
What is migration
400
_____ is a period when an animal goes into a long, deep "sleep."
What is hibernation
400
A process by which leaves give off water
What is transpiration
400
Sprouts and begins to grow
What is germinates
500
Each ______ an animal has helps it survive in its environment.
What is adaptation
500
Both of these behaviors usually occur in places that have a cold ____.
This word means the average temperature and rainfall of an area over many years.
What is climate
500
This bird beats its wings 70 times per second so it can fly near a flower and drink the nectar.
What is hummingbirds
500
Each half of a leaf is a mirror image of the other