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in plants and animals one of the early stages of development of an organism
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embryo
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an inherited behavior that does not depend on the enviroment or experience
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innate behavior
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a behavior that has been learned from experience
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learned behavior
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an area that is occupied by one animal or group of animals that does not allow other members of the species to enter
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territory
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a period of inactivity and lowered body temp that some animals undergo in winter as a protection against the cold weather and lack of food
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hibernation
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a period of inactivty and lowered body temp that some animals undergo in summer as a protection against hot weather and a lack of food
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estivation
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a biological daily cycle
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circadian rythm
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the interaction between animals of the same species
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social behavior
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a transfer of a signal or message from one animal to another that results in some type of responce
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communication
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a substance that is releaseed by the body that causes another individual of the same species to react in a predicatable way
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pheromone
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