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instinctive behavior
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a behavior an animal is born with.
Humans are born with a few instinctive behaviors. |
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a behavior that comes from teaching or experience.
Humans have learned behaviors. |
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an organism that searches for food.
I am not a forager. |
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well grounded or justifiable.
I am a valid person. |
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an organism that eats parts or all of another organism.
Humans have very few predators. |
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a representation of something in the world.
I have made a model of the solar system. |
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use of a model to imitate, or act out real life situations.
I dont under stand why they use simulations. |
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the cells that receive information from the world and send it to the brain.
How many receptor cells are in your body? |
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a kind of light not visible to the human eye.
I wish i could see in uv light. |
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goals that must be satisfied to successfully achieve a challenge.
I always meet my criteria. |
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factors that limit how you can achieve a challenge.
I dont have many constraints. |
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a type of cell found in the retina.
Why cant rod cells see colors? |
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a type of cell found in the retina that only sees one color red,green,or blue.
Why does it only see one of those colors? |
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a membrane sensitive to light that lines the back portion of the inside of the eye.
My retina is not good. |
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electromagnetic radiation
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a wave that travels through space and carries energy.
How did people find out about this? |
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to produce offspring.
All animals have to reproduce. |
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the movement of molecules in a pattern, repeated over and over again, very rapidly.
How do sound waves form? |
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part of a sound wave where molecules are pushed together.
Why do they call it a compression? |
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part of a sound wave where molecules are spread apart.
I dont know a sentence to write about rarefaction. |
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the size of a wave measured from one compression to another.
The wavelength of some waves is big.
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a measure of the frequency of the vibration of the source of a sound.
Some pitch can be high or low. |
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a unit used to measure frequency.
How many hertz does it take to measure ten waves. |
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the property of a sound wave related to how packed the molecules are.
What is amplitude used for? |
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a tube like structure connecting the external ear to the eardrum.
Everyone has an ear canal. |
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the membrane separating the outer ear from the inner ear.
You dont want to rupture your eardrum. |
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the first in a series of three small bones in the middle ear.
The hammer bone really looks like a hammer and thats why they call it that. |
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the second in a series of three small bones in the middle ear.
I dont know what the anvil bone looks like. |
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the third in a series of three small bones in the middle ear.
the stirrup is the last bone in the ear. |
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tiny hairs that line the cochlea and help turn vibrations into nerve impulses.
I think the cilia is very important. |
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