Active Searching Correct Answers The act of a predator going
out and trying to find its prey
Adhesive Trap Correct Answers A trap used by plants to catch
and consume insects
Adpations for Storing Food Correct Answers Enlarged salivary
glands, sticky saliva, amazing memory, and early nesting
Advantages of Eating Animals Correct Answers High in
protein, easier to digest than plant tissue, and higher energy
return
Advantages of Travelling at Night Correct Answers No
overheating because of cooler temps, typically less wind at
night, safer from predator species because of low light
Advertising Correct Answers The act of finding a mate through
sound, scent and image
Aggressive Mimicry Correct Answers The act of using your
body to attract incoming prey
Ambush Hunting Correct Answers Animals who sit and wait
for the prey to arrive
American Goldfinches (Nutrition) Correct Answers Have very
small, fine bills for accessing thistle seeds
,American Toads Correct Answers Animal that uses auditory
advertisements to attract a mate
Analogous Structure Correct Answers Structures performing
the same purpose on various animals
Anemochary Correct Answers Dispersal of seeds using the
wind
Anemophily Correct Answers The use of wind for pollination
Apofiliation Correct Answers Chewing off another organisms
penis
Arctic Tern (Migration) Correct Answers Champion migratory
bird, travelling over 20,000 km round trip in a year
Argiope Correct Answers A spider who lays in the middle of
their web
Ballastic Ejection or Ballistochory Correct Answers Ejection of
seeds evolves them physically shooting out
Balsam Fir Correct Answers Has a spire shape allowing them
to shed snow
Banding Correct Answers The attachment of a band on the leg
of bird allowing us to track their migration patterns
Beavers (Nutrition) Correct Answers Have incisors that never
stop growing and self sharpen
, Becomming Cold Hardy Correct Answers Excess water
withdrawn from the cells of the plant, protective sugars added to
cells increasing solute concentation, unsaturated fatty acids
added to increase flexibility, and antifreeze proteins suppress ice
formation
Bees (Behavioural Adaptions) Correct Answers Use
evaporative cooling during hot days
Beetles (Nutrition) Correct Answers Eat caterpillar poop
Birds Correct Answers Animal that advertises with
vocalization through song to attract a mate
Birds (Behavioural Adaptions) Correct Answers Pant because
they cant sweat, allowing more air to pass over respiratory
surfaces, breathing with short, quick breaths
Black Flies (Nutrition) Correct Answers Larvae filter feed with
elegant Labral brushes
Black Spruce Correct Answers Are spindly in shape, meaning
they have short branches allowing them to shed snow
Bladderworts Correct Answers Example of aquatic plant using
suction traps to catch insects
Blue Jays (Nutrition) Correct Answers Dont have bills so they
hammer at seeds with their beak to open it