Food
An animal that consumes meat.
What is a carnivore
The family unit of lions
What is a pride
Animals that are killed and consumed by other animals.
What is prey
The fundamental unit of life.
What is a cell.
A detailed examination of a phenomenon to understand its parts and meaning.
What is an analysis.
An animal that consumes plants.
What is a herbivore
The type of parenting lions practice in which all the female lions take care of all the cubs.
What is alloparenting.
Animals that hunt and kill other animals for food
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What is a predator
The passing on of characteristics from one generation to another.
What is heredity
An assumption or educated guess that can be tested to determine if it is true.
What is a hypothesis.
What is a kilocalorie?
A unit of energy (1000)
Interactions between organisms where they fight for resources.
What is competition.
An organism that consumes dead or decaying organic matter.
What is a scavenger.
A segment of DNA passed down from parent to offspring.
The fundamental unit of heredity.
What is a gene
Dealing with the structure of an organism and the relationships between structures of organisms.
What is morphological.
What is energy?
A measurement of the capacity to do work.
Many animals including lions, have a system of ranking.
Also the classification of animals into taxonomic ranks: kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species.
What is a hierarchy
The role an organism has in its environment.
What is a niche.
The "blueprint of life"
Carries the instructions for who you are.
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What is DNA.
An organism's complete genetic makeup.
What is a genotype.
This type of animal eats both meat and plants.
What is an omnivore.
A lion's niche...
To consume herbivores (zebras, buffalo, etc) and keep their population numbers stable.
A sneaky romantic relationship.
What is sneak mating in Panthera leo or a "sneaky link".
Threadlike structures of protein and a single molecule of DNA found in the nucleus.
What is a chromosome.
Name three of the eight characteristics of life.
What is: reproduction, response to stimuli, made of cells, energy use, evolution & adaptation, heredity, homeostasis, metabolism.