4th grade Module 3 Vocabulary

the height of a wave, measured from baseline to the waves peak

• amplitude

• wavelength

• vibration

hibernation is an example of a(n)

• sense

• instinct

• information processing

a simple, automatic response to something that happens

• sense

• reflex

• wave

• amplitude

a behavior that requires experience and memory

• learned behavior

• reflex

• innate behavior

• instinct

a way an organism receives information about their environment

• reflex

• information processing

• sense

a behavior that results from sensing information about an environment

• instinct

• response

• function

• sense

a behavior that occurs without having to learn

• learned behavior

• sensory receptor

• innate behavior

a substructure in the sensory structure that receives information about environment and sends to the animals brain

• sensory structure

• vibration

• sensory receptor

• structure

a type of motion that occurs when matter moves quickly back and forth or up and down in place

• vibration

• wavelength

• wave

a distance from one wave peak to the next, measured from peak to peak

• wave

• vibration

• sense

• wavelength