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an animal with a skull and backbone |
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scientists have named over ____ species of animals. |
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An animal without a backbone |
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____% of the known animal species are invertebrates |
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Animals usually reproduce by _____ reproduction. |
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Name the two types of sex cells |
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An ____ is a combination of two or more tissues. |
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an organism that eats other organisms |
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animals that eat other animals |
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an animal eaten by other animals |
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Color or texture that enables an animal to blend in with its surroundings |
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animals with chemicals that have a bright design |
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behavior that is influenced by genes and doesn't depend on learning or experience |
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behavior that results from experience or observing other animals |
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a period of inactivity and decreased body temperature that some animals experience in winter |
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a period of reduced activity in the summer |
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a ____ clock is an internal control of natural rhythms |
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_____ rhythms are daily cycles such as waking at the same time |
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to find the way from one place to another |
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____ behavior is the interaction between animals of the same species |
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All social behavior requires _____. |
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special behavior by animals of the same species that leads to mating |
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4 reasons animals communicate |
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1. live together 2. find food 3. avoid enemies 4. protect their homes |
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4 ways animals communicate |
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1. smell 2. sound 3. vision 4. touch |
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visual communication is called |
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