Animal Kingdom (Animal Classification)
These things classify an animal as an animal.
What is eating organic stuff, moving around, multiple cells with collagen holding them together?
Charles Darwin is most famous for this study.
What is evolution?
What is the peripheral nervous system (skin)?
This is how an ethogram is used.
What is the measurement of animal behavior?
What is a detailed, quantifiable description of behavior?
These things classify a mammal.
What are spines, brains, drinking milk, hair, and 3 middle ear bones.
Konrad Lorenz, Niko Tinbergen, Karl Von Frisch are most accredited for this science.
What is ethology?
These are the main two parts of the nervous system.
What is the central nervous system and peripheral nervous system?
This is the method of viewing animals under human assumptions.
What is Anthropomorphism?
These groups lay eggs.
What are Monotremes or Oviparous?
This Swedish botanist standardized the practice of taxonomy.
Who is Carl Linnaeus?
These make up the neurons.
What are cells?
This is how animals internally tell time and conduct rhythms.
What is the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus (SCN)?
These are the first animals.
What are the
Last Common Ancestor (LUCA)
Jellyfish (first multi-celled animal)
P. Newmani (first land animal to walk and breathe)
Brasilodon (first mammal with bones)
This Austrian scientist was best known for mimicking a mother duck (parent imprinting).
Who is Konrad Lorenz?
This is what hormones do.
What is send signals and grow/develop the organism?
This is the ability of animals to learn.
What is synaptic plasticity?