part 2 Flashcards

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1
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among the red, green and brown algae which one among them can live deep in the water

A

red algae

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2
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regulation

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organisms maintain homeostasis in constant body temperature and osmotic concentration

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3
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conformation

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majority of animals cannot maintain constant internal body temperature. theyre called conformers. their body temp. varies according to the ambient temp.

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4
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heat loss or gain is a function of

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surface area

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5
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migration

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animals can move away temporarily from stressful conditions to another habitat

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example of migration

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the famous Keolado national park in Rajasthan hosts thousands of migratory birds from Siberia in winter

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suspension

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organisms that cannot migrate, suspend their metabolic functions during the stressful period
eg., hibernation, aestivation, diapause(small animals) and dormancy (plants)

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adaptations

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any changes of the organism(morphological, physiological and behavioral) that enables to survive and reproduce in its habitat

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