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Describe at least three behaviors of animals to increase the chance that offspring will survive.

living in a society
herding
building a nest
What is photoperiodism
A plant's response to the number of hours of darkness in the environment
What's the function for a plasma membrane
It regulates what enters and exits a cell
What function does the nucleus have
controls gene expression and stores dna
What function does the cytoplasm have
contains all cell types and contains all organelles
What function does the endoplasmic recticulum have
tube like transportation
What function does the Golgi appartus have
Packaging proteins
What function does the Mitochondria have
To perform cellular respiration
What function does the ribosomes have
Makes proteins
how are plant and animal cells different
Plants have an organelle called chloroplasts while animal cells dont. plant cells also have a cell wall
List the 5 levels of organization from the basic to the highest
Cells tissues organs organ systems and organisms
List the four basic types of tissue and give an example of each
Connective:Bones
muscle:heart
epithelial:skin
nerve:brain
What is the purpose of the nervous system
Allows communication between the brain, senses, nerve and the environment
What are dendrites
Finger like structures that taken messages from other neurons
What are axons
Or like structures carry messages away from the cell body
What are synapses
The space between neurons ,that triggers the neuron to release a chemical neurotransmitter. 
Which neurons sense the environment and send signals back to the brain
Sensory neurons
Which neurons send signals from the brain to muscles for movement
Motor neurons
What chemical bonding synapses allows transfers of electrical impulses from one neuron to the next
Neurotransmitters
What part of the brain controls memory thinking learning speech and senses
cerebrum
Which part of the brain controls voluntary muscle function and coordination
Cerebellum
which part of the brain controls involuntary muscle function
Medulla