Science NWEA Review

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What is the climate of an arctic tundra?

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Very cold with low amounts of rain.

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What is an example of mixing an acid and a base?

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Mixing vinegar and baking soda.

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What does the term 'climate' mean?

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The amount of rain, and days without rain, in an area for ten years.

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What is learned behavior?

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A behavior that dogs learn through experience, like running to the kitchen when they hear a bell.

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Where do Red Mangrove trees thrive?

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In areas without frost, like the southern area of Florida.

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What is a reflex?

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An automatic response to a stimulus, like pulling your hand away from something hot.

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What is hibernation?

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A state of inactivity and metabolic depression in animals during winter.

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What is an instinct?

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A natural behavior that animals are born with, like a bird building a nest.

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What is an example of a learned behavior in pets?

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A dog sitting on command after being trained.

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What is the difference between weather and climate?

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Weather is the short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate is the long-term average of weather.