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9 Cards in this Set
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Cicadian rhythm
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Behavioral cycles that occur daily.
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Migration
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Seasonal behavior resulting in the movement from one environment to another.
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Courtship
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Type of behavior in which an animal sends out a stimuli in order to attract a member of the opposite sex.
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Territory
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A specific area occupied and protected by an animal or group of animals.
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Aggression
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Threatening behavior that one animal uses to exert dominance over another animal.
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Society
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Group of closely related animals of the same species that work together for the benefit of the group.
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Kin selection
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Theory that states that helping relatives can improve an individual's evolutionary fitness because related individuals share a large proportion of their genes.
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Communication
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Passing of information from one organism to another.
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Language
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System of communication that combines sounds, symbols, and gestures according to a set of rules about sequence and meaning, such as grammar and syntax.
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