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Zoology. Structure and life functions of animals. Objectives. Regurgitate the taxonomy order Understand animal behaviors and habits Examine anatomy to describe function Understand animal nutrition and digestion Look at animal growth Understand animal reproduction. Taxonomy.
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Zoology Structure and life functions of animals
Objectives Regurgitate the taxonomy order Understand animal behaviors and habits Examine anatomy to describe function Understand animal nutrition and digestion Look at animal growth Understand animal reproduction
Taxonomy Latin naming and sorting of EVERY living thing!
Why is it important? Why do we care?
Animal Behaviors and Habits Why they do, what they do
Goals of an Animal Survive/Find Shelter Get Food Grow Reproduce
Learned vs. Instinctive Behaviors • Learn to: • Find Food • Drink Water • Seek Safety • Use Tools • Instinctively: • Sucking • Swimming • Hide from Danger
Animal Anatomy Body parts, shapes and sizes that help with survival
What is considered “anatomy”? Bones Muscles Endocrine System Circulatory System Respiratory System Reproductive System Digestive System
Animal Nutrition and Digestion Ability to take energy and matter to make life
Major Digestive Systems Simple Stomach Ruminants Avian Weird Horse with Cecum
Animal Growth HOW do animals grow?
Animal Reproduction Pass on genes, Makin’ Babies!
What is Really the Matter Genes are passed on Hybrid Vigor Process of Evolution?
Zoology, Ecology and Biomes What’s the BIG picture?
Next Steps • Mammals • Gnawing, Hoofed, Predatory, Marine, Unusual • Birds • Waterfowl, Game Birds, Birds of Prey, Songbirds, Other • Fish • Freshwater, Anadramous, Diadromous, Saltwater, Other • Reptiles • Amphibians