Vocab
Learned vs Instinctual
Structure and Function
100

There are many different ______, or a group of living things that have many characteristics in common, in an environment

Species

100

A dog can be trained to perform tricks or stunts. This is an example of a(n) _____ behavior

Learned

100

What is the function of a birds sharp claws?

To grab prey

200

______ the purpose or role for which something is used

Function

200

A type of behavior that involves no thought or decision is called a ______.

Reflex

200

Which structure allows hummingbirds to hover?

Wings

300

A part of something

Structure

300

Newly hatched sea turtles crawl towards the Moon Light is an an example of ______ behavior.

Instincual

300

True/False All animals that live in the ocean must have the same structures in order to survive in that environment.

False

400

a behavior that an animal does not have to learn

Instinct

400

During cold weather, Many bears know it is time for hibernation. This is an example of a(n) ______ behavior

Instinctual

400

Which structure of a bird might be different depending on what type of food it eats?

Its beak

500

a behavior that is acquired through experience and observation

Learned Behavior

500

True/False Only animals that you can keep as pets are able to learn behaviors. Wild animals only have instinctual behaviors

Flase

500

What structure allows animals such as a shark breathe under water?

Gills

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