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4th Science Ch. 1 Unit C
4th Science Ch. 1 Unit C
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4th Grade
10/27/2014

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What are the 4 basic needs of animals?
Definition
food, water, shelter, and proper body temperature
Term
Animals have body parts that help them get _______.
Definition

1. food and water

2. make shelters

3. cool or warm their bodies

Term
An animals body parts help it to _____ to its surroundings.
Definition
adapt
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Animals have _____ behaviors and _____ behaviors.
Definition
learned, instinctive
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What are some instictive behaviors that animals and humans have?
Definition
breathing, smiling, blinking, sneezing, coughing, and bowel movements
Term
What are some learned behaviors that animals and humans have?
Definition
walking, talking, eating solid food
Term
Honeybees are ________ animals.
Definition
social
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How many hive members can be in one colony?
Definition
up to 60,000
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Why do honeybees survive?
Definition
because they work together
Term
How long can a single bee survive outside the hive?
Definition
not very long
Term
How many kinds of honeybees are there?
Definition
3
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Name the kinds of honeybees.
Definition
workers, drones, and the queen
Term
How do bees communicate?
Definition
through dance
Term
The majority of the worker bees are _____.
Definition
female
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What is the job of the worker bees?
Definition
build honeycombs, care for the young, clean the colony, feed the queen, guard the hive, and collect the food
Term
What is the job of drone bees?
Definition
it only exist to mate the queen
Term
What is the job of the queen bee?
Definition
its only job is to have babies
Term
use the nectar to make honey, which they store in their hive in wax cells
Definition
honeycomb
Term
a sweet liquid from flowers
Definition
nectar
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animals that are hunted for food
Definition
prey
Term
an anima that lives as part of an organized group or community
Definition
social animals
Term
a broad, grassy plain that has few or no trees
Definition
savanna
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a behavior that an organism is taught or learns from experience
Definition
learned behavior
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a behavior that an organism is taught or learns from experience
Definition
learned behavior
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a behavior that a living thing does naturally without having to learn it
Definition
instinctive behavior
Term
everything that surrounds and affects a living thing
Definition
environment
Term
the way in which a living thing acts or responds to its environment
Definition
behaviors
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a part of behavior that makes a living thing better able to survive in it's environment
Definition
adaptations
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