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Zoology
What is the scientific study of the classification, structure, distribution, behavior, and physiology of animals?
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Charles Darwin
Who discovered the theory of evolution?
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Ecology
What is a branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to each other and to their surroundings?
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A species that other species in the ecosystem largely depend on
What is a keystone species?
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Physiology
What is the branch of biology that deals with the functions of organisms and their parts?
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Taxonomy
What is the scientific study of naming and classifying groups of living organisms?
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Evolution
What is the change in characteristics of a species over several generations?
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Aquatic, Grassland, Forest, Desert, Tundra
Aquatic, Grassland, Forest, Desert, Tundra
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Insects, certain fishes, birds, amphibians, reptiles, mammals
What are two groups of animals that typically take care of their babies?
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The structure of animals and the relationship between their parts
What does anatomy study?
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Animals that feed on plants only
What are herbivores?
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Variety of life in a particular habitat, ecosystem, or in the world
What is biodiversity?
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Living conditions/things that affect an ecosystem and the organisms within it
What are biotic factors?
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mutualism, commensalism, predation, parasitism, competition, and neutralism
What are three types of symbiotic relationships?
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microscopic anatomy and macroscopic anatomy
What are the two types of anatomy?
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Animals with a spinal cord
What are vertebrates?
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Hair/Eye color
What is an example of a neutral mutation?
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Temperature, atmosphere, water, wing, radiation, sunlight, soil
What are 2 examples of abiotic factors?
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A defense skill in which an animal mimicking/resembling another object, often an organism of another species
What is mimicry?
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Butterflies, Frogs, Dragonflies, Caterpillars, Flies, Beetles, Salamanders, Bees, Ladybugs, Moths, etc.
What are three animals that metamorphose?
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Binomial Naming System
What is the naming system zoologists use to name animals?
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Finches (birds)
What animal did Charles Darwin study on the Galapagos Islands that led him to believe in evolution?
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A swarm
What is the group name for bees?
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Body language
What do most animals use to communicate?
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Egg, Nymph, Adults
What are the three main stages of metamorphosis?
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