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| Sternotherus minor peltifer |
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| Red Volcanic Shrimp, Hawaiian red anchialine shrimp, micro-lobster, opáe-ula |
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| Giant Madagascan Hissing cockroach |
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| Gromphadorhina portentosa |
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| feeding on dead tissue (plants only) |
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| when 2 unrelated organisms evolve similar traits because of similar habitats, not because of ancestral roots |
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| stem stores water and food, reduced leaves |
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| Crassulacean acid metabolism - nighttime photosynthesis |
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| courtship, territoriality |
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| outside temp controls inner temp |
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| inner temp changes based on outer temp |
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| top of turtle shell; backbone and ribs |
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| bottom of turtle shell; sternum |
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| specializes in one particular species to feed on |
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| bird feces; brown and white |
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| uric acide instead of urine b/c it requires less water than urea to excrete which makes it lighter and better for flight |
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| digestive, reproductive, and excretory |
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| 2 shades; predators in water see light colored belly against light colored sky, predators in sky see dark colored back against dark colored water |
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| different between sizes in males and females |
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| what makes berries sticky |
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| parasite but can perform photosynthesis for itself |
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| tissue used to penetrate host cell |
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| birds used for seed dispersal |
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| fruit that is soft all the way to the seed |
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| hiding, camouflage, disruptive coloration |
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| used when they are scared |
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| pick up airborne molecules w/ forked tongue, bring them into mouth, insert forks into olfactory pits inside mouth |
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| aquatic habitat that is nor part of ocean by surface, but by undrground connections; combination of saltwater and rainwater runoff |
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| mix of saltwater and freshwater |
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| different layers of water concentrations |
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| varied concentrations of salt water |
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| spend most of their lives underground |
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| systematic scouring of food from surfaces |
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| sheet of cells, not leaves like actual ferns, no vascular tissue |
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| not from an ancestor that lacks wings, but eventually evolved |
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| where the hissing comes from |
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| "cave loving", prefer to live in cave (hissing cockroach) |
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| "cave obligate", have to live in a cave |
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| "cave visitors", can live in or out of a cave but at times will end up in cave |
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