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... A. Fixed-Action Pattern: an instinctive behavior that occurs as an unchangeable sequence of actions. A FAP is usually triggered by a specific stimulus. An animal can only perform a FAP as a whole “script”, from the beginning to end. Examples: Mother birds feeding offspring Baby ducks swimming ...
... A. Fixed-Action Pattern: an instinctive behavior that occurs as an unchangeable sequence of actions. A FAP is usually triggered by a specific stimulus. An animal can only perform a FAP as a whole “script”, from the beginning to end. Examples: Mother birds feeding offspring Baby ducks swimming ...
Vermes - Austin Community College
... Linnaeus – 1st to propose a formal classification of all life on earth most invertebrates were lumped together as “vermes” = worms here we will use the term to refer to an assortment of animals (Many different Phyla) that share a similar wormlike body plan Some Worm Characteristics 1. elongate cyl ...
... Linnaeus – 1st to propose a formal classification of all life on earth most invertebrates were lumped together as “vermes” = worms here we will use the term to refer to an assortment of animals (Many different Phyla) that share a similar wormlike body plan Some Worm Characteristics 1. elongate cyl ...
Skeletal System
... Anatomical Axes An axis is the point about which rotation of a body or of a body segment occurs. There are three axes of rotation. Each axis is associated with a plane of motion and the axis is perpendicular to that plane. Horizontal axis (…think East and West) ...
... Anatomical Axes An axis is the point about which rotation of a body or of a body segment occurs. There are three axes of rotation. Each axis is associated with a plane of motion and the axis is perpendicular to that plane. Horizontal axis (…think East and West) ...
Most mollusks have shells, and echinoderms
... organism to take in a lot of oxygen in just one area of its body. It is made up of many folds of tissue that create a large surface area. Blood picks up the oxygen and moves it to the rest of the animal’s body. In most bivalves, the gills also filter food from the water. Check Your Reading ...
... organism to take in a lot of oxygen in just one area of its body. It is made up of many folds of tissue that create a large surface area. Blood picks up the oxygen and moves it to the rest of the animal’s body. In most bivalves, the gills also filter food from the water. Check Your Reading ...
Mussel dissection – Geukensia, Brachidontes or Mytilus – live
... and foot closer together on the ventral side. That’s how they got their name, Cephalopoda (head, foot). The mantle surrounds the visceral mass, and ancestrally a hard shell surrounded all of this to form an elongated cone-shaped shell with the head and foot poking out the open end. It was easier to ...
... and foot closer together on the ventral side. That’s how they got their name, Cephalopoda (head, foot). The mantle surrounds the visceral mass, and ancestrally a hard shell surrounded all of this to form an elongated cone-shaped shell with the head and foot poking out the open end. It was easier to ...
Ecological Modeler - Division of Instruction and Accountability
... Indicator 7.EC.5B.2 requires students to develop models that demonstrate both the behavioral and structural flow of energy within an ecosystem. Acceptable models will show how energy is transferred from one organism or group of organisms to another and the role (producer, consumer, predator, prey, o ...
... Indicator 7.EC.5B.2 requires students to develop models that demonstrate both the behavioral and structural flow of energy within an ecosystem. Acceptable models will show how energy is transferred from one organism or group of organisms to another and the role (producer, consumer, predator, prey, o ...
Ecological Succession College Biology Mr. Lee Room 320
... • Ecosystems are constantly changing in response to natural and human disturbances • As older inhabitants die out new organism move in, changing the community • Ecological succession is a series predictable change that happens in a community over a period of time ...
... • Ecosystems are constantly changing in response to natural and human disturbances • As older inhabitants die out new organism move in, changing the community • Ecological succession is a series predictable change that happens in a community over a period of time ...
40_Animal tissues
... • In vertebrates, the space between cells is filled with interstitial fluid, which allows for the movement of material into and out of cells. • A complex body plan helps an animal in a variable environment to maintain a relatively stable internal environment. • Most animals are composed of specializ ...
... • In vertebrates, the space between cells is filled with interstitial fluid, which allows for the movement of material into and out of cells. • A complex body plan helps an animal in a variable environment to maintain a relatively stable internal environment. • Most animals are composed of specializ ...
ANNELIDS Annelida Read the passage below, which covers topics
... Read the passage below, which covers topics from your textbook. Answer the questions that follow. ...
... Read the passage below, which covers topics from your textbook. Answer the questions that follow. ...
Physical Education 10
... • Hard exercises damage muscle fibers. • After the muscle is damaged there is swelling, soreness, increased blood flow to the injured fibers and increased fluid into the damaged area. • The damaged muscle cells release tissue growth factors to heal the damaged muscle fibers, and if the athlete allow ...
... • Hard exercises damage muscle fibers. • After the muscle is damaged there is swelling, soreness, increased blood flow to the injured fibers and increased fluid into the damaged area. • The damaged muscle cells release tissue growth factors to heal the damaged muscle fibers, and if the athlete allow ...
Estimation of population sizes and "home ranges" of polyphagous
... investigated by marking and recapturing animals using live trapping pitfalls. Twelve pitfalls were set up in the field in a grid arrangement. The total capture and recapture data were used to calculate population sizes using the Petersen-Lincoln index, while the grid location and the time elapsed to ...
... investigated by marking and recapturing animals using live trapping pitfalls. Twelve pitfalls were set up in the field in a grid arrangement. The total capture and recapture data were used to calculate population sizes using the Petersen-Lincoln index, while the grid location and the time elapsed to ...
word file
... 1. Why are organs arranged in parallel as opposed to being in series? 2. What is different about the circulatory system of a mammalian fetus as compared to an adult? 3. Define MABP and CO. 4. How do viscosity and vessel radius affect flow rate? 5. How are compliance and elasticity different? Where i ...
... 1. Why are organs arranged in parallel as opposed to being in series? 2. What is different about the circulatory system of a mammalian fetus as compared to an adult? 3. Define MABP and CO. 4. How do viscosity and vessel radius affect flow rate? 5. How are compliance and elasticity different? Where i ...
Directed Reading
... the heart and veins carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart. hypertension anemia The respiratory system brings oxygen into the body and removes carbon dioxide from the body. lungs The diaphragm is a muscular dome below the lungs which causes inhalation and expiration. an infection of the lungs in ...
... the heart and veins carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart. hypertension anemia The respiratory system brings oxygen into the body and removes carbon dioxide from the body. lungs The diaphragm is a muscular dome below the lungs which causes inhalation and expiration. an infection of the lungs in ...
The Respiratory System
... relaxation and calmness. Pranayama is performed by breathing in and out only through the nose. Breathing though the nose is beneficial than breathing through the mouth. Some Pranayama exercises are Nadi Sodhana or the Alternate Nostril Breathing, Sama Vrtti or Same or Equal Length Breathing, and Ujj ...
... relaxation and calmness. Pranayama is performed by breathing in and out only through the nose. Breathing though the nose is beneficial than breathing through the mouth. Some Pranayama exercises are Nadi Sodhana or the Alternate Nostril Breathing, Sama Vrtti or Same or Equal Length Breathing, and Ujj ...
Evolutionary food web model based on body masses gives realistic
... Classical models addressing the structure and stability of food webs are based on stochastic algorithms that produce structural patterns similar to empirically measured food webs [1], such as the niche model [2] or the cascade model [3]. A more recent approach is to use the empirically found allomet ...
... Classical models addressing the structure and stability of food webs are based on stochastic algorithms that produce structural patterns similar to empirically measured food webs [1], such as the niche model [2] or the cascade model [3]. A more recent approach is to use the empirically found allomet ...
Biology 7 Study Guide – Exam #2
... the general characteristics associated with animals body symmetry (radial, bilateral) the 3 germ layers – endoderm, mesoderm, ectoderm – and the tissues/organs they give rise to o diploblastic vs triploblastic animals body cavity – coelom (coelomates), pseudocoelom (pseudocoelomates), acoelomates ch ...
... the general characteristics associated with animals body symmetry (radial, bilateral) the 3 germ layers – endoderm, mesoderm, ectoderm – and the tissues/organs they give rise to o diploblastic vs triploblastic animals body cavity – coelom (coelomates), pseudocoelom (pseudocoelomates), acoelomates ch ...
Section 3 - Studying Life
... Made Up of Cells Living things, or organisms, are made up of small, self-contained units called cells. A cell is a collection of living matter enclosed by a barrier that separates the cell from its surroundings. Cells are the smallest units of an organism that can be considered alive. Cells can grow ...
... Made Up of Cells Living things, or organisms, are made up of small, self-contained units called cells. A cell is a collection of living matter enclosed by a barrier that separates the cell from its surroundings. Cells are the smallest units of an organism that can be considered alive. Cells can grow ...
Ecology Review Sheet
... 19. Identify the major aquatic biomes and know their properties. 20. Know both lake and marine zonation. 21. Make sure you know how to read a climograph (Fig. 50.18). 22. Identify the major terrestrial biomes shown in 50.19 and describe the properties and location of each. Make sure you can explain ...
... 19. Identify the major aquatic biomes and know their properties. 20. Know both lake and marine zonation. 21. Make sure you know how to read a climograph (Fig. 50.18). 22. Identify the major terrestrial biomes shown in 50.19 and describe the properties and location of each. Make sure you can explain ...
32696 Circ Resp Dig Uri CDROM
... ■ There are more red blood cells in the human body than any other type of cell. ■ Red blood cells may live for about four months, circulating throughout the body and feeding the 60 trillion other body cells. ■ If you stretched out your small intestine, it would be about 22 feet long. ■ It takes abou ...
... ■ There are more red blood cells in the human body than any other type of cell. ■ Red blood cells may live for about four months, circulating throughout the body and feeding the 60 trillion other body cells. ■ If you stretched out your small intestine, it would be about 22 feet long. ■ It takes abou ...
Atmospheric oxygen level and the evolution of insect body size
... moderately sized species and a few very large ones (Allen et al. 2006; Chown & Gaston 2010). While the largest insects were clearly bigger in the Permo-Carboniferous than in any other time period, we do not know whether average insect size was larger. Because laboratory studies suggest strong effect ...
... moderately sized species and a few very large ones (Allen et al. 2006; Chown & Gaston 2010). While the largest insects were clearly bigger in the Permo-Carboniferous than in any other time period, we do not know whether average insect size was larger. Because laboratory studies suggest strong effect ...
Lab 9. Animal Diversity
... Example: The front limbs are anterior to the hind limbs of the ferret (as seen in Figure 1). Dorsal. In the direction of the back of a bilaterally symmetrical animal. Ventral. In the direction of the underside, or bottom, of a bilaterally symmetrical animal. Example: The spinal column is dorsal ...
... Example: The front limbs are anterior to the hind limbs of the ferret (as seen in Figure 1). Dorsal. In the direction of the back of a bilaterally symmetrical animal. Ventral. In the direction of the underside, or bottom, of a bilaterally symmetrical animal. Example: The spinal column is dorsal ...
chapter 12 - Geoclassroom Home
... 1. Student responses will vary, but should be consistent with Figure 12.4, page 246. 2. The Earth’s past can inform the present situation. When biodiversity is severely impacted, a mass extinction occurs. Several mass extinctions occurred during the Paleozoic, and greatly reduced biodiversity. These ...
... 1. Student responses will vary, but should be consistent with Figure 12.4, page 246. 2. The Earth’s past can inform the present situation. When biodiversity is severely impacted, a mass extinction occurs. Several mass extinctions occurred during the Paleozoic, and greatly reduced biodiversity. These ...