Animal Behavior

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Across
  1. 3. Animals that only eat plants are_____
  2. 7. carnivores that eat insects
  3. 9. occurs when one species of animal (the mimic) resembles another species that has easily recognizable characteristics (the model) and as a result deceives a potential predator (the dupe) that might otherwise capture and eat it.
  4. 11. Animals that only eat meat are_____
  5. 12. lays their eggs inside young hosts, usually larvae. These are allowed to go on growing, so the host and parasitoid develop together for an extended period, ending when the parasitoids emerge as adults, leaving the prey dead, eaten from inside.
  6. 13. is a close relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives on or inside another organism, the host, causing it some harm, and is adapted structurally to this way of life.
  7. 15. Herbivores that eat grains and seeds
  8. 17. a learned response that causes an involuntary behavior such as salivating at a bell
Down
  1. 1. sting their often large prey on capture, either killing them outright or paralysing them immediately.
  2. 2. Herbivores that mainly eat nectar
  3. 4. insects which sooner or later kill their hosts, placing their relationship close to predation.
  4. 5. animals that eat blood are called
  5. 6. a learned behavior where a response is associated with either a consequence or a reward, such as stickers for good work, or punishment for cussing
  6. 8. Animals that eat both plants and animals are___
  7. 10. is a defense mechanism or tactic that organisms use to disguise their appearance, usually to blend in with their surroundings
  8. 14. Herbivores that eat mainly fruits
  9. 16. an action that is performed as a response to a stimulus and without conscious thought