Animal Behavior

This observes natural processes (communication, mating, self defense)

• Homeostasis

• Ethology

• Morphology

• Genetics

Homeostasis

• Supports survival of the cells inside an organism

• Supports using past experiences to make decisions regarding current actions

• Is a group of organisms living together

Why does a cat curl into a ball and cover its nose when its cold?

• Instinct

• Genetics

• Body Homeostasis

• Ethology

What is genetics?

• Study of strictly skin color

• Study of strictly brain function

• Study of communication

• Study of heredity and variation

What are the building blocks of protien?

• Amino Acids

• Carbohydrates

• Chemoreceptors

• Pheromones

What is the female sex cell?

• Sperm

• Ova

• Prokaryotic

• Archaea

What is the study of the animal mind and its function?

• Physiology

• Sociobiology

• Psychology

• Genetics

Characteristics of a living organisms functions and activities are:

• Physiological

• Sociobiological

• Psychological

• Genetical

• Visual Communication

• Vocal Communiation

Epideictic, Alarm, Territorial, Aggregation, Sex

• Hormones

• Pheromones

• Behaviors

• Enviromental