Adaptations
Learned Behaviors
Inherited Traits
Life Cycles
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100

Any alteration in the structure or function of an organism or any of its parts by which the organism becomes better fitted to live and survive in its environment.

What is adaptation?

100

A behavior that an offspring learns after birth.

What is learned behavior?

100

A trait that an offspring inherits from its parents.

What is an inherited trait?

100

The developmental stages that occur during an organism's lifetime.

What is life cycle?

100

The living and non-living things interacting together.

What is ecosystem?

200

A change in the organisms behavior that helps the organism becomes better fitted to live and survive in its environment.

What is behavioral adaptation?

200

A human child or an animal child.

What is offspring?

200

A caregiver of the offspring in a species.

What is a parent?

200

Analyze the frog life cycle below.  What stage is missing.

Egg--Tadpole--________--Frog

What is froglet?

200

The surrounding in which an organism lives.

What is environment.

300

A change in the organisms parts that helps the organism becomes better fitted to live and survive in its environment.

What is structural adaptation?

300

Analyze the list below.  Identify the learned behaviors.

  • Earlobe attachment.
  • Speaking a Language
  • Dimples. 
  • Freckles. ...
  • Curly hair. ...
  • Brushing Teeth

What is speaking a language and brushing teeth?

300

Identify the inherited traits.

  • Running around a room
  • Freckles. ...
  • Speaking a language
  • Having Dimples

What is freckles and having dimples?

300

Analyze the insect life cycle below.  What stage is missing.

Egg--_______--Pupa--Adult

What is larva?

300

A way that some animals deal with the harshness of winter. They curl up in a safe place and stay there until winter ends. 

What is hibernation?

400

A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals.

What is species?

400

A circus is able to function because of what vocabulary word.  ________ __________

What is learned behaviors?

400

Why are all of the sunflowers the same color?

What is they inherited their color from their parents?

400

What is the difference in the stages between complete and incomplete metamorphosis?

What is complete metamorphosis has a larva and a pupa and incomplete metamorphosis has a nymph?

400

When mammals, birds, fishes, insects, and other animals move from one place to another at certain times of the year.

What is migration?

500

An inherited behavior that an organism is born with.

What is instinct?

500

What a body part is designed to do.

What is function?

500

How a body part is designed to look.

What is structure?

500

A process some animals go through to become adults. It is a series of physical changes.

What is metamorphosis?

500

When an organism look like or acts like another organism or environment in order to help it live or survive.

What is mimicry?