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Jeopardy. $100. To change so as to fit a new situation. What is to adapt?. $100. To pass the summer in an inactive state or resting state. What is aestivate?. $100. A living being having sensation and voluntary movement. What is animal?. $100.
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$100 To change so as to fit a new situation What is to adapt?
$100 To pass the summer in an inactive state or resting state What is aestivate?
$100 A living being having sensation and voluntary movement What is animal?
$100 Forward facing eyes that focus simultaneously on an object and gives the animal depth and perception What is binocular vision?
$100 One of the hard pieces of the skeleton of an animal that has a backbone What is bone?
$100 What is carnivore? A flesh eating animal, a meat-eating mammal or plant that eats insects
$200 The preservation of a resource, especially natural resources such as soil, water, or forests from loss, pollution or waste What is conservation?
$200 Any condition that damages or weakens part of the body What is disease?
$200 An animal that is active during the day What is a diurnal?
$200 The state of being unlike; a variety What is diversity
$200 An animal that makes its own internal heat by burning food. All mammals are this What is endothermic?
$200 What is extinct? A term which describes a species that has died out
$300 An animal that eats both plants and animals What is omnivore?
$300 Animals with a backbone What is vertebrate?
$300 The people or things that exist or live in a particular place What is population?
$300 An animal that eats the flesh of others; the hunter What predator?
$300 A series of living things, each one of which is eaten by the next in line What is a food chain?
$300 Animals that maintain their body temperatures regardless of the surrounding temperatures What is a warm-blooded?
$300 The object of the hunt; the victim or quarry What is prey?
$300 To pass the winter in an inactive or resting state What is hibernate ?
$300 Without a spinal column or backbone What is invertebrate?
$300The stages of an organism’s life $300 What is life cycle?
$300 Animal movement: run, swim, hop, fly, slither What is locomotion?
$400 To travel from one region or climate usually on a regular schedule to another for feeding or breeding What migrate?
$400 When an animal has eyes that are placed on the side of the skull which gives it a wide peripheral vision What is monocular vision?
$400 An animal that is active at night What is nocturnal?
$400 The young of humans, animals, or plants What is offspring?
$500 List are the characteristics common to all mammals? Only mammals have hair. Mammals nurse their young, are warm-blooded, have larger well-developed brains and move around using their limbs.
$500 What are the different types of teeth that a mammal may have and the purpose of each kind of tooth. Canines : large dagger like teeth used for grabbing, killing and holding onto prey Incisors: front teeth (can be large or small depending on the animal’s needs) used for cutting and biting food, Premolars: sharp, slicing teeth that work like scissors to cut and tear chunks of meat Molars: relatively flat teeth used for grinding food
$500 Name the advantages of being warm-blooded. Tell how mammals maintain their inner temperature. It allows them to be active and to live in habitats that cold-blooded animals can’t. Mammals burn food, sweat, pant, change body posture and their place in the world(shade, shelter) to help maintain their body temperature.
$500 Explain what scat can tell mammalogist and describe the scat you would find from a herbivore, carnivore and omnivore Daily Double!!!
$500 1. Explain the function of fur. Some mammals have two layers of fur.2. Describe and explain the function of the undercoat and top layer of fur. Daily Double!!!