Module 3 Science

Front

a way organisms receive information about their environments (sense of smell)

Back

Sense (n.)

Front

a behavior that results from sensing information about an environment

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Response

Front

a simple, automatic response to something that happens

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Reflex

Front

a behavior that requires experience and memory

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Learned behavior

Front

a behavior-often complex-that an animal performs without being taught (hibernation)

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Instinct

Front

a behavior that occurs without having to learn (instinct, reflex)

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Innate behavior

Front

a series of steps that allows sensed information to result in an appropriate response

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Information processing

Front

details about an environment that an animal can sense

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Information (life science)

Front

the purpose of a structure to help an organism survive, grow, or reproduce

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function (life science)

Front

the height of a wave, measured from the baseline (still water line) to the wave's peak

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Amplitude