From Molecules To Organism part 2 Flashcards

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Molecule

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A tiny group of building blocks that are stuck together.

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Organism

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Any living thing like a plant, animal or even a tiny bacteria.

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Stimuli

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A signal or change In your environment that make you react.

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Environment

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The environment includes everything living and nonliving in an area. For example the environment of a giraffe has grass, water, trees other animal and non-living thing like rocks and soil.

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Surroundings

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All the physical surroundings on Earth.

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Natural environment

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A place where animal interaction impacts are minimal.

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Senses

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The ways that the body receives signals from the environment and uses them to learn about, explore and interact with the world.

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Information Transfer

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When one or more animal send information to other animal that affects their behavior(smell/order, temperature, etc.)

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Processing

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The process by which animal receive information from their environment, process it and respond to it.(perception/memories),(behavior(actions.)

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Behavioral Adaptation

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The way the animal acts in order to survive.

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Structural Adaptation

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The way an animal is built or to help them survive.

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Support vocabulary

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Ectotherms meaning they cannot generate their own body heat but instead must move to a warm/sunny spot to absorb heat from the reptiles (lizards, turtles, snakes)environment in order to have energy to digest food, etc.

Endotthems meaning they can generate their own body heat and do not to warm up in order to digest food, etc. They may be active in colder temperatures than reptiles. Mammals (humans, rabbits, dolphins/whales,bear, etc.

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