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20 Cards in this Set
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Omnivore |
Organismthat eats a variety of organisms, including plants, animals, and fungi.
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Mimicry |
An organism’s ability to mimic, or copy, another organism’s appearanceor behavior.
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Plankton |
Microscopic plant or animal organisms that float in saltwater or fresh water. |
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Mollusk |
Animalwith a soft body that usually lives inside a hard shell. |
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Placenta |
An organpresent in the body of a pregnant mammal that nourishes and maintains theembryo as it develops. |
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Nocturnal |
Activeat night. |
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Osteoderm |
Lump of bone in the skin of reptiles that providesprotection from predators. |
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Molt |
To shedan outer covering, such as feathers or skin, so that it can be replaced by anew one. |
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Photophore |
Light-emittingorgan that is present in some bioluminescent organisms. |
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Oviparous |
Reproducingby laying eggs. |
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Sedge Wren |
Cistothorus Platensis |
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Horned Lark |
Eremophila Alpestris |
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Sage thrasher |
Oreoscoptes Montanus |
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Mountain Chickadee |
Poecile Gambeli |
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Black and White Warbler |
Mniotilta Varia |
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Brown Creeper |
Certhia Americana |
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Wood Thrush |
Hylocichla Mustelina |
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Tufted Titmouse |
Baeolophus Bicolor |
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American Dipper |
Cinclus Mexicanus |
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Western Bluebird |
Sialia Mexicana
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