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..........is a transfer of a signal or message from one animal to another that results in some type of response.
Communication
There are many ways animals can communicate, including: ................
Sight & sound. Chemicals. Touch. Possibly even language.
Bright colors often serve as a warning that an animal is poisonous. This is called ..........
aposematic coloration
Some animals gain protection by looking like a dangerous animal. This strategy is called ...........
mimicry
Some animals release chemicals called ...........that cause individuals of the same species to react in a predictable way.
pheromones
........is defined as behavior that might decrease individual fitness but increase the fitness of others.
Altruism
biological rhythm is one based on the tides and is called a .........cycle.
lunar
..............is a period of inactivity and lowered body temperature that some animals undergo in the winter as protection against the cold weather and lack of food.
Hibernation
.........is a periodic group movement that is characteristic of a population or species.
Migration
