Survival
Body and Behaviors
Systems
Changes
Reproduction
100
The traits that help organisms survive (giraffe's long neck, turtle shell, white fur of polar bear)
What are adaptations?
100
The system that controls all other systems.
What is the nervous system (brain, spinal cord, nerve cells)?
100
Its job is to move blood through the body.
What is the circulatory system?
100
A change in body form
What is metamorhposis?
100
stages of growth and change
What is a life cycle?
200
animal imitation of another
What is mimicry?
200
the simplest inherited behavior
What are reflexes (scratching an itch)?
200
A liquid tissue that carries food, oxygen, and water to the body's cells and removes wastes from cells
What is blood?
200
The four stages of complete metamorphosis
What is egg, larva, pupa, adult?
200
the passing of traits from parents to offspring
What is heredity?
300
Blending due to color
What is camouflage?
300
complicated inherited behaviors
What are instincts (migration, hibernation)?
300
The system which brings oxygen to the blood and removes the waste gas carbon dioxide.
What is the respiratory system (lungs, gills, skin)?
300
Three stages of incomplete metamorphosis
What are egg, nymph, adult?
300
methods for the production of clones
budding and regeneration
400
to avoid cold weather, to find new food, to find a place to breed and raise young
What are the reasons that animals migrate?
400
The skeletal system works closely with this other body system to allow vertebrates to move.
What is the muscular system?
400
Liquid wastes, created when cells break down chemicals, are removed by ___.
What is the excretory system (kidney and bladder)?
400
Larva and nymph are specialized for _________ and ________
What is eating and growing?
400
egg laying mammals
What are monotremes (platypus, ant eaters)?
500
not inborn, but from copying or from experience
What are learned behaviors?
500
The reason animal cells don't contain chorophyll.
What is because they eat food? Animals do not need to collect sunlight to make food during the processes known as photosynthesis.
500
teeth, saliva, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, glands to break down food for energy
What is the digestive system?
500
Adult animals specialize in
What is breeding/reproducing?
500
Reproduction that results in most diverse offspring
What is fertilization?
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