From Molecules to Organism SET 2 Flashcards
Molecules
A tiny group of building blocks that are stuck together
Organism
Any living like a plant, animal or even a tiny bacteria
Stimuli
A signal or change in your environment that make you react
Environment
The environment includes everything living and nonliving in an area
Surroundings
All the physical surroundings on Earth
Natural Environment
A place where animals impacts are minimal
Senses
the ways that the body receives signals from the environment and uses them to learn about, explore and interact with the world
Information Transfer
When one or more animals send information to other animals that affects their behavior (smell, tem)
Processing
The process by which animals receive information from their environment, process it and respond to it
Behavioral Adaptations
The way the animal acts in order to survive
Structural Adaptations
The way the animal is made or built to help them survive