Organismal Behavior

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Organismal Behavior

Organismal Behavior

Students must know....
  • How behaviors are the result of natural selection.
  • How innate and learned behaviors increase survival and reproductive fitness.
  • How organisms use communication to increase fitness.
  • The role of auxin in plants.
  • How phototrophism and photoperiodism use changes in the environment to modify plant growth and behavior.
  • How plants respond to attacks by herbivores and pathogens.
  • Advantages of asexual vs. sexual reproduction.
  • Various reproductive strategies in response to energy availability.
  • Timing and coordination of reproduction may be triggered by environmental cues as well as pheromones.
  • The role of altruism and inclusive fitness in kin selection.

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Licking Heights Local School District

6539 Summit Road Pataskala, OH 43062
P: 740-927-6926 | F: 740-927-9043


Licking Heights High School (9-12)

4101 Summit Road Pataskala, OH 43062
P: 740-964-9005 | F: 740-927-0508


Licking Heights Middle School (7-8)

4000 Mink Street Pataskala, OH 43062
P: 740-927-9046 | F: 740-927-3197

Central Intermediate (5-6)

6565 Summit Road Pataskala, OH 43062
P: 740-927-3365 | F: 740-927-5845


South Elementary (1-4)

6623 Summit Road Pataskala, OH 43062
P: 740-964-1674 | F: 740-964-1625


West Elementary (1-4)

1490 Climbing Fig Blacklick, OH 43004
P: 614-864-9089 | F: 614-501-4672

North Elementary (K)

6507 Summit Road Pataskala, OH 43062
P: 740-927-3268 | F: 740-927-5736


Central Preschool

6565 Summit Road Pataskala, OH 43062
P: (740) 927-3268


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