Ultimate Animal Behavior Module 5 Crossword

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  1. 2. Permanent movement from the birthplace to somewhere else.
  2. 9. Neither the donor nor the recipient benefits from social interaction instead, both pay a cost.
  3. 10. A type of dietary pigmentation that provides coloration to an animal's tissue, and searches for free radicals in the body.
  4. 12. Environmental cues are used to help determine the direction of movement.
  5. 13. Conflict between males and females over mate choice.
  6. 17. forces Food and other resources influence behavioral decisions when predation risk affects influences behavioral decisions.
  7. 20. Colors are produced by light that interacts physically with the nanometer scale.
  8. 21. Directed movement (compass direction) toward a goal, using neural processing and sensory inputs to determine a direction and distance.
  9. 22. forces Predation risk influences behavioral decisions when food/other resources influence behavioral decisions.
  10. 23. Communication tool used by gazelles, solitary or grouped, showing their white rump patch.
  11. 24. Annual movement between two long distant locations, typically utilized during the winter/ fall months.
  12. 25. The practice of having more than one mate.
  13. 28. Associating in groups makes it less likely that any individual will be depredated.
  14. 29. A sensory signal used to trigger a complex behavior.
  15. 30. Animals move as a group to reduce the chance of being singled out by prey.
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  1. 1. A morphological trait that has been selected because it attracts mates.
  2. 3. Internal mechanism where organisms respond to light or temperature changes.
  3. 4. A species resembles another dangerous species.
  4. 5. Males use physical, behavioral, or physiological adaptations to convince a female resisting to mating.
  5. 6. Food transferred by a male to a female before or after copulation.
  6. 7. The fusion of two gametes that differ greatly in size.
  7. 8. Group of animals that use another animal to shield themselves from predators.
  8. 11. Traditional display site that females visit to select a mate among other males displaying their territories.
  9. 14. 24hr day and night behavior cycle used to monitor cricket calling behavior
  10. 15. Difference in appearance between males and females of the same species.
  11. 16. A mating system where one male mates with one female.
  12. 18. Elaborate morphological traits that can act as weapons in intrasexual battles.
  13. 19. A specific amount of land where an organism will steadily defend against intruders.
  14. 26. A transfer of information from one individual to another (via. send and receiver transfers), that affects the behavior and fitness of organisms.
  15. 27. Animals in groups are less likely to be depredated.