Animals In Action Learning Set 1 Flashcards

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1
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A set or class of things with similar characteristics properties or attributes

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Category

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Act of conserving/saving something in particular

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Conservation

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Recorded measurements or observations

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Data

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4
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An area that is seated off with a natural or artificial barrier

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Enclosure

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5
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A table used to record observations of animal behavior

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Ethogram

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A biologist who studies the behavior of animal behavior

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Ethologist

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The natural home or environment of an animal plant or other organism

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Habitat

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An explanation or establishment of the meaning or significance of something

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Interpretation

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Uses one of the five senses to gather information about an object or phenomenon

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Observe

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10
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Data that is the same when collected many times or by different people

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Reliable data

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Something that occurs over and over again

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Trend

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12
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And animals response to its environment

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Behavior

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A special trait that allows an animal to survive in its environment

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Adaptations

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14
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All of living things of one distinct kind with common characteristics such as dogs

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Species

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The amount of energy in food

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Calorie

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16
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The maintaining of stable internal out conditions in an organism

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Homeostasis

17
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The combination of chemical reactions through which an organism builds up or breaks down materials converting energy to carry out its life process

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Metabolism

18
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A scientist who studies living things

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Biologist

19
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Communal resting places mostly for a single species of birds

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Roost

20
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Milk producing glands found in female mammals that are used to feed young

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Mammary glands

21
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Behavior an animal is born with

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Instinctive behavior

22
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An instinct that they learn as a child

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Learned behavior