Final Exam 1 Flashcards
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Hermaphrodite
Both male and female
Herbivore
Plant eater
Omnivore
Both plant and meat eater
Carnivore
Meat eater
Riparian habitat
Habitat along a body of water, river
Cephalization
A tendency in development to localize important organs in or near the head
Parasitic
Animal that lives off another animal
Dorsal
Upper side or back
Ventral
Underside or stomach
Anterior
Nearer to head/ head
Posterior
Nearer to rear/ hind end
Bilateral symmetry
Property of being divisible into symmetrical halves on either side of a plane
Monoecious
Both male and female;hermaphrodite
Dioecious
Either make or female
Phylogeny
Relationship of living things to each other
Sexual reproduction
Making an organism by combining egg and sperm
Asexual reproduction
Making identical offspring through mitosis
Nocturnal
Active at night
Diurnal
Active during day and daily
Crepuscular
Active during twilight
Edge habitat
Habitat where forest meets prairie/field
Gregarious
Likes to be in groups/social
Carrion
Decaying flesh
Cache
A collection of items stored or hidden