Lesson 3: Orientation in Animals

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Innate behaviour
Behaviours that are inherited and automatic responses, not learned.
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Taxis
Directional response to a stimulus.
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Kinesis

Non-directional response to a stimulus

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Effector

Muscles and glands that respond to stimuli based on signals received from the CNS

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Environmental cue/stimulus
A change in an organism’s environment to which it can respond.
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Photo

light

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Thermo

temperature

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Chemo

chemical substances

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Geo

gravity

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Rheo

current of air or water

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Thigmo

contact or touch

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Orthokinesis

Change in the speed of movement depending on the intensity of stimuli

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Klinokinesis

Change in the frequency or rate of turning depending on the intensity of the stimuli