Guess the Term
to grow and reproduce
thrive
means one of kind
unique
to find the way from one place to another is to _____
navigate
A species that is nearly extinct is known as an ________________
endangered species
Fossils formed when an organism makes a mark, and that mark becomes a fossil.
Example - footprint
Trace
A species that no longer exists
extinct
A ________ is the organism that a parasite feeds on by attaching itself
host
An organism that lives in or on another organism, feeding off of it, and harming it is called a _________
parasite
Fossils formed when a material like mud fills in dents and makes a replica of the body or body parts
Cast
Fossils formed when a material like mud fills in dents and makes a replica of the body or body part.
cast
To find the way from one place to another
navigate
A _________ is the physical remains or imprint of an organism that lived in the distant past
fossil
Fossils formed when an organism dies and a dent is left in the shape of its body or parts of its body
Mold
The developmental change in the shape or form of an animal
Metamorphosis
A chemical change that is released by an organism for the purpose of communication and behavioral change
Pheromone
A chemical substance that is released by an organism for the purpose of communication and behavioral change
pheromone
____________ is the developmental change in the shape or form of an animal
Metamorphosis
______ is the wide range of unique features in a group
Diversity
Give 2 examples of animals that use pheromones and describe how they use the pheromones
1. Ant - food trails to communicate
2. Skunk - smell for protection
How is a porpoise designed for its habitat?
sleek body
fins/flippers
rubbery skin (not to absorb water)
to navigate or locate objects by sending out and receiving sounds
echolocation
__________ is the development of an offspring inside its mother's body before being born.
gestation
Fossils that contain the actual organism or parts of the actual organism, like when an animal is frozen in a glacier
True
How is a monkey designed for its habitat?
tail for balance
thumbs to grab/climb
feet to cling
What body parts has God given the cougar to help it acquire the food it needs?
Sharp teeth
Sleek quiet
Powerful Jaw
Slender body - legs, small head,
top for food chain