From molecules to organism set 1, 2 and 3 Flashcards
Something that is made of different parts that are held together.
Structures
The special job or purpose the something does.
Function
The act of continuing to( ) or ( ).
Survival
The process of which living thing increases in ( ) and mass.
Growth
Something on the ( ) of an organism or living thing.
External
A characteristic of living things that helps it survive in its environment.
Adaptations/Adapted/Adapting
The ( ) that eats the other animals.
Predators
An animal that is ( ) by other animals.
Prey
The ( ) includes everything living and nonliving in an area.
Environment NO.1
A ( ) for animals and plants where they can find everything they need to survive.
Habitat
A tiny group of building blocks or very small pieces grouped in an object.
Molecule
Any living things like a plant, animal or even a tiny piece of bacteria.
Organism
A signal or change in your environment that makes you react.
Stimuli (whatever that is)
The ( ) includes everything living and nonliving in an area.
Environment No.2
All the physical ( ) on earth.
Surroudings
A place where animal interactions impacts are minimal.
Natural environment
The way that the boy receives signals from the environment and uses them to learn about, explore and interact with the world.
Senses
When one or more animals (
) to other animals that effects their behavior.
Information transfer
The ( ) by which animals receive information from their environment, ( ) it and respond to it.
Processing
The way the animal reacts in order to survive.
Behavioral adaptions
The way an animal is made or built to help them survive.
Structural adaptions
( ), meaning they cannot generate their own body heat but instead must move to a warm/sunny spot to absorb heat from the reptiles environment in order to have energy to digest food, etc.
( ),meaning they can generate their own body heat and do not have to warm in order to digest food, etc. They may be active in colder temperatures than reptiles.
Ectotherms and Endotherms
A special quality of feature that makes something from other things.
Characteristics
Even though plants or animals are of the same type, they can have slightly different features or traits.
Variation
A group of living things that are very similar to each other.
Species
The act of continuing to ( ) or exist.
Survival 2
When a living thing makes a new living thing that looks like itself.
Reproduction/Reproduce
A special feature or behavior that a plant or animal has, which helps it to survive in its environment.
Adaption
State of deep sleep that animals enter during the winter to survive the cold and food scarcity
Hibernation’s
When a certain animal goes south for the winter.
Migration
When a certain animal changes
to the same color as the object.
Camouflage
A ( ) for animals and plants where they can find everything they need to survive.
Habitat 2
The ability of an animal to perform a behavior automatically and without thinking in certain situations.
Instinct