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life science vocab 2 Flashcards

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making something new

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reproduction

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a group of organisms with similar charateristicss that allow them to reproduce

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species

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any charateristic that helps a plant or animal survive

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adaptation

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the role that a organisms plays in it environment

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niche

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characteristics that blend in with the surrounding enviorment and increase chanes of survival

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camoflage

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the resemblance of an organism to another organism or to its surrounding that gives it a better chance of survival

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mimicry

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the seasonal movement of animals from one place to another

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migration

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when a animal become still in a enclosed space and reduces bodily functions to save energy

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hibernation

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an orgamisms that hunts and feed on a another organism

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predator

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an animal that is hunted as food

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prey

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the place or enviorment in which an organism naturally lives in

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habitat

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a physical charateristic that is passed from observation or instruction

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learned behavior

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A trait that is acquired due to lifestyle or environment

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acquired physical trait

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a behavior that is pas from parents to offspring

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inherited brhviors

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the first stage in a life cycle

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egg

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stage of complete metamorphosis during which the organism seem to be at rest and new body parts are forming

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pupa

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stage of complete metaphorisis during which the insect eats an grow and does not resemble the adult

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larva

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a fully grown organism that can reproduce

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adult

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stage of incomplete metaphosis during which an insect eats and grow and resemble a smaller version of the adult

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nymph

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the stages in an organisms life birth to DEATH

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life cycle

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type of develpment consisting of four distincts stages : egg larva pupa and adult

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complete metamorphosis

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type of deveopment consisting of three stages : egg nymph and adult

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incomplete met a morphosis

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opp

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poop

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