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  • True or False (Both humans and racoons primarily use their sense of smell to find food.)
    false
  • What are the various functions of claws?
    hunt, climb, dig, protect
  • What is stored information?
    memory
  • What are the functions of bones?
    supports the body and protects organs
  • True or False (Both humans and dogs process sensory information in the brain.)
    True
  • What are the parts of the outside of a living thing?
    external structures
  • True or False (Bats and dolphins use echolocation to locate their prey.)
    True
  • Name an external structure.
    eyes, ears, hair, fur, wings, claws
  • What are the 5 senses?
    sight, smell, sound, touch, and taste
  • What are the parts of the inside of a living thing?
    internal structures
  • What does an organism need to be able to do to survive?
    adapt, reproduce, and grow
  • What are the functions of the brain?
    processes sensory information, stores memories, controls body functions, controls balance and coordination
  • What is a function of the heart?
    pump blood throughout the body
  • What structure recieves and processes information?
    Brain
  • Name an internal structure.
    brain, bones, heart, lungs
  • What are the various functions of wings?
    escape predators, locate food, locate new habitats
  • What is needed to see?
    eyes, brain, and light