Transcript Ope - Grayslake North High School

APES
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10/17/13
Muellerian
 Groups
of
organisms
which are ALL
unpalatable
with similar
color patterns
and markings.
Both can sting their
predators!
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One species is poisonous
and the other is a nonpoisonous copy.
Predators avoid both.
Batesian Mimicry
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Venomous or Not?
The non-poisonous
benefits from the
poisonous species’
coloration.
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Describe the process of succession that
occurs after a forest fire destroys a
biological community.
2. How is a periodic fire beneficial to a
community?
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Acquisition of traits that allow species to
survive and thrive in the environment.
Types of adaptations:
1. Structural
2. Behavioral
3. Physiological: produces chemical defense
4. Camouflage
5. Mimicry: copy other species to survive
Structural
Behavioral – Blue
Footed Booby Birds
Mating Call
Create a creature which can survive one of
the biomes. Must have 3 of the adaptations
listed:
1. Desert
2. Arctic Tundra
3. Tropical Rain Forest
4. Grassland
5. Temperate forests (either coniferous – cone
bearing or deciduous – loss of leaves in cold
temperatures
6. Coral Reef
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What influences the
adaptations
of a species?
Their Environment!
2. How do those adaptations
occur?
Passing on of favorable traits over
time.
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