Chapter 15 science vocab

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Biology - Life Science

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What term describes an action or reaction that an animal is born with, such as reflexes and instincts?

What is the term for an immediate, involuntary response to a change in the environment?

What is a complex innate behavior that is often seen in animals?

What is the instinctive, long-distance, seasonal movement of animals from one area to another called?

What is a chemical released by one animal that affects the behavior of another animal of the same species?

What term describes an action or reaction that is learned by experience and is often motivated by reward or punishment?

What is an action marked by thought, analysis, communication, or the use of tools or symbols?

What is the term for a female gamete and embryo surrounded by a protective shell?

What is a male gamete that is usually able to move by itself and is smaller than the female gamete of the same species?

In plants, what is the part of the pistil containing ovules and eventually maturing into a fruit surrounding the seeds?

What is the male reproductive organ that produces sperm?

What is the term for the union of a sperm and ovum outside the parent organisms' bodies?

What is the union of sperm and ovum within the female parent's body called?

What is the process of maintaining the conditions necessary to hatch an egg?

In plants, what is the immature plant within a seed; in animals, the development stage of young before hatching or birth?

What is the structure in which an embryo develops in the mother until it is born, also known as the womb?

What is the period when an organism is developing inside the mother's uterus, also known as pregnancy?

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