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Courtship behaviors are...

• how animals protect their young

• how animals grow

• special behaviors that help organisms find a mate

• how animals migrate

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An innate behavior is...

• a behavior that needs to be learned

• a behavior that develops through practice

• a behavior that is inherited (passed on from parents & ancestors)

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True or False. Animals DO NOT need shelter, food, and water to survive.

• True

• False

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What factors influence an animal's growth?

• genetic factors only

• environmental factors only

• no factors

• both genetic AND environmental

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Some male birds perform elaborate dances in order to attract females. This is an example of _______.

• camouflage

• insight

• courtship

• mimicry

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I am a flower that produces nectar. What is the function of the nectar?

• To provide food for the flower

• To attract pollinators

• To attract animals to disperse the fruits

• To produce perfumes for Man

Which of the following statements is true about cells in living organisms?

• All living things are made of only one type of cell.

• Living things can be made of one cell or many different types of cells.

• Cells are not the basic unit of life.

• Only plants are made of cells.

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What is the primary function of the cell membrane?

• To produce energy for the cell.

• To control what enters and leaves the cell.

• To store genetic information.

• To synthesize proteins.

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Which of the following best describes how the human body is organized?

• The body is a single system with no subsystems.

• The body is a system of interacting subsystems composed of groups of cells.

• The body is composed of random collections of cells.

• The body is a system with no interaction between its parts.

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What role do mitochondria play in the cell?

• They store genetic information.

• They produce energy for the cell.

• They control what enters and leaves the cell.

• They synthesize proteins.

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