CH. 16

way an organism reacts to other organisms or to its environment

• innate

• conditioning

• behavior

• reflex

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

modifying an organism’s learned behavior so that a response to one stimulus becomes associated with a different stimulus

• conditioning

• reflex

• hibernation

• homeostasis

response in which an animal’s body temperature, activity, heart rate, and breathing rate decrease during periods of cold weather

• innate behavior

• stimulus

• hibernation

• conditioning

organism’s ability to maintain steady internal conditions when outside conditions change

• photosynthesis

• homeostasis

• conditioning

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

learned behavior that occurs when an animal forms an attachment to an organism or place within a specific time period after birth or hatching

• instinct

• imprinting

• innate

• migration

behavior that is inherited rather than learned

• innate

• stimulus

• automatic

• instinct

complex pattern of innate behaviors

• instinct

• homeostasis

• automatic behavior

• imprinting

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

instinctive, seasonal movement of animals

• instinct

• stimulant

• habitual

• migration

something in the environment that causes an organism to react

• gene

• inherent

• stimulus

• trait

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

chemical that is produced by one animal to influence the behavior of another animal of the same species

• stimulant

• pheromone

• society

• territory