Tham khảo tài liệu 'sat ii biology episode 2 part 2', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Chapter 8 BEHAVIOR AND ECOLOGY OVERVIEW The two areas included in this chapter take an even broader view of living things. Starting with animal behavior we explore the way that animals interact with their environment as an individual behavioral matter and specifically how they learn and react to their surroundings. Following this we outline what we know about how animals communicate move feed and interact socially. Finally we look at circadian rhythms. The second section is involved with an even broader view than the individual behaviors covered in the first section. Taking a worldview we outline what the student may be tested on beginning with the relationships between members of a population and their involvement with other species at a community level. We outline the different kinds of communities within the biosphere and by including the abiotic factors we study the interactions between the biosphere the hydrosphere the lithosphere and the atmosphere on this planet in different regions and climes called biomes. From there a worldview literally is outlined in summing up the relationships of all living things to each other and the planet and the changes they living things and the planet undergo. ANIMAL BEHAVIOR This is an area not specifically covered in any of the other areas in this book but it actually brings together several factors in describing the way life expresses itself given the interaction of all those other factors. In addition to learning the areas covered alternately relate to the individual groups and their interactions. Some of the areas covered involve the study of influences outside the individual others involve those that come with the package. The argument persists as to whether nature or nurture dominates life. Do we come with a prepackaged set of formative influences or do the environment and our response to it shape everything Learning This is usually defined as acquiring information or a behavior that was not previously a part of the .