Molecules to organism -Pt 2-

Question 1

Molecule

Answer 1

A tiny group of building blocks that are stuck together

Question 2

Organism

Answer 2

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

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 includes water, trees, other living animals and non-living things like rocks and soil

Question 5

Surroundings

Answer 5

All physical surroundings on earth

Question 6

Natural environment

Answer 6

A place where animal interactions impact other animals

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 more animals send information from their environment, process it and respond to it.

Question 9

Processing

Answer 9

The process by which animals receive information receive information, process it and respond to it.

Question 10

Behavioral adaptions

Answer 10

The way the animal acts to survive

Question 11

Structural adaptions

Answer 11

The way an 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 reptiles (Lizards, turtles snakes, etc.) Environment in order to have energy to digest food, etc. Endotherms,meaning they can generate their own body heat an do not have to warm up in order to digest food. They may be active in cooler temperatures than reptiles).mammals (Humans, Rabbit, Dolphins/whales, bears, etc.)