biol 1902 - natural history

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Decks in this class (22)

01 Animal Defenses
What is natural history,
Who studies natural history,
Animals include
42  cards
02 Plant Defenses
Bark is a physical defense and a ...,
Acorns have _____ ____ as a physi...,
Prickles are _____
30  cards
03 Environmental Stressors
What do you call animals that reg...,
What is another term for mammals ...,
Types of subzero outside protecti...
19  cards
Sub Zero Temperatures - Ectotherms
What is behavioral freeze avoidance,
What is a cryoprotectant,
A chemical that prevents freezing...
22  cards
Sub Zero Temperatures - Endotherms
Define dormancy,
Endotherms dont ______,
Define lethargy
10  cards
Winter Mobility
Physical adaptations for improved...,
Example of a mooses physical adap...,
A snowshoe hares physical adaptat...
6  cards
Migration
Migration allows animals to ___,
Why do these animals migrate give...,
Name some species that migrate
20  cards
Sub Zero Temperatures - Plants
____ inside plants will kill it,
Define cold hardiness,
What happens inside the cell thro...
23  cards
Extreme Heat
What does excessive heat do to pl...,
Two ways plants manage excessive ...,
Two ways animals manage excessive...
11  cards
Nutrition - Plants
Name the two solutions for animal...,
An animal that eats dead plant ma...,
Animals that feed on food that pa...
40  cards
Nutrition - Animals
What are the advantages of eating...,
What are the disadvantages of eat...,
What does depredate mean
16  cards
LECTURE 12 - Carnivore Capture
What are the strong claws on bird...,
Describe how osprey have special ...,
Describe how the hooded and red b...
26  cards
LECTURE 13 - Parasitoids + Parasites
Parasitoids do what to their host,
Describe how braconid wasps are p...,
Give two examples of parasitoid f...
32  cards
LECTURE 14a - Scavengers
Some animals are only part time s...,
If an animal is only a scavenger ...,
Full time scavengers are called _...
8  cards
LECTURE 14b - Food Shortages
When insects are gone in the wint...,
What are three solutions for pred...,
Migration solves a ____ food supp...
14  cards
LECTURE 15 - Plant Food
How do plants make their own food,
Plants are _____ because they can...,
What basic ingredients are needed...
32  cards
LECTURE 16 / 17 - Animal Sex
The ultimate drive of plants and ...,
Sex can be internal or external g...,
What is the special stimulating f...
78  cards
LECTURE 18 / 19 - Plant Sex
The female part of the flower is ...,
Name the male part of the flower ...,
What is the plant equivalent of a...
57  cards
LECTURE 19 - Parental Care (Seed Dispersal)
Seed dispersal is equivalent to w...,
What do plants do to physically p...,
Describe how plants protect their...
23  cards
LECTURE 20 - Parental Care (Mammals)
Parental care starts with this,
Describe the habitat frogs and to...,
Name the animal that lays eggs in...
36  cards
LECTURE 21/22/23 - Parental Care (Birds)
There are two forms of paternal c...,
Making eggs takes a lot of ___ an...,
Shells require a lot of _____
59  cards
LECTURE 11 - Carnivore Senses
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