from molecules to organism2 Flashcards

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A tiny group of building blocks that are stuck together.

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Molecule

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

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Organism

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3
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A signal or change in your environment that make you react.

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Stimuli

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

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Environment

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5
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All the physical surroundings on Earth.

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Surroundings

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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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All the physical surroundings on Earth.

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

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Information Transfer

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

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Processing

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9
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The way the animal acts in order to survive.

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Behavioral Adaptations

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

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Structural Adaptations

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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.
endotherms, meaning they 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

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