from molecules to organism set 2

Question 1

molecule

Answer 1

a tiny group of building blocks that are stuck together

Question 2

organ

Answer 2

any living things like a plant, animal or even a tiny bacterian

Question 3

stimuli

Answer 3

a signal or change in your environment that make you react

Question 4

environment

Answer 4

the environment includes everything living and nonliving in an area. for example the environment of a giraffe has grass,trees,water other animals and nonliving things like rocks and soil

Question 5

surroundings

Answer 5

all the physical surroundings on earth

Question 6

natural environment

Answer 6

a place where animal interactions impacts are minimal

Question 7

senses

Answer 7

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

Question 8

information transfer

Answer 8

when one or mayor animals send information to other animals that affects their behaviors (smell/order, temperature,etc)

Question 9

processing

Answer 9

the process by which animals receive information from their environment process it and respond to it.(perception/memories),(behaviors/actions)

Question 10

behavioral Adaptations

Answer 10

the way the animal acts in order to survive

Question 11

structural adaptations

Answer 11

the way n animal is made or built to help them survive

Question 12

support vocabulary

Answer 12

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.
endotherms. meaning the can generate their own body heat and do not have to warm up in order to digest food,etc. They may be active in colder temperatures than reptiles).mammals(humans, rabbits, dolphins/whales, bears , etc