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ap biology vocabulary for winter break assignment- 01/06/2023 Study Guide Graded A+ what is a behavior? what is a pheromone? what is imprinting? what is altruism? what is kin selection? what is ecology? what is biotic factors? what is an abiotic factor? what is a macroclimate? what is a m...

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ap biology vocabulary for winter break
assignment- 01/06/2023 Study Guide Graded A+

1). What is a behavior?

 Ans: an action carried out by muscles or glands under control of the nervous system in
response to stimulus


2). What is a pheromone?

 Ans: chemical substance odor emitted that animals use to communicate


3). What is imprinting?

 Ans: the formation at a specific stage in line of a long-lasting behavioral response to a
particular individual or object


4). What is altruism?

 Ans: some animals behave in ways that reduce their individual fitness but increase the
fitness of other individuals


5). What is kin selection?

 Ans: natural selection that favors altruistic behavior by enhancing reproductive
success of relatives


6). What is ecology?

 Ans: scientific study of the interactions between organisms environment


7). What is biotic factors?

 Ans: living


8). What is an abiotic factor?




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,  Ans: non-living


9). What is a macroclimate?

 Ans: patterns on the global, regional, and landscape level


10). What is a microclimate?

 Ans: very fun patterns, such as those encountered by the community by organisms that
live beneath fallen log


11). What is a biome?

 Ans: major terrestrial or aquatic life zones


12). What is detritus?

 Ans: major source of food for many ethic species (dead organic matter)


13). What is population?

 Ans: group of individuals of a single species living on the same general area


14). What is density?

 Ans: the number of individuals per unit area or volume


15). What is dispersion?

 Ans: pattern of spacing among individuals within boundaries of population


16). What is immigration?

 Ans: influx of new individuals from other areas


17). What is emigration?

 Ans: movement of individuals out of population




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