8 LABORATORY STUDIES UPON TYPIC ANIMALS 



7. Rivalry. 



(1) By battle? If so, how? 



(2) By song? 



(3) By color or by what means? Describe accurately. 



(4) Adaptations for rivalry. Spurs, horns, quills, bill, 



fine feathers, or what means? 



8. Covering. 



(1) Consists of scales, fur, shell, or what? 



(2) Variations of the covering on various parts of the body 



■or appendages? 



9. Color. 



(1) General color of this animal? 



(2) Color of its head? 



(3) Color of its tail? 



(4) Color dorsally? 



(5) Color ventrally? 



(6) Color laterally? 



(7) Color of hmbs or appendages? 



(8) Describe color patterns accurately. 



10. Resemblances. 



(1) Any protective resemblance? If so, what? 



(2) Why? 



(3) Does the attitude of this animal affect this resem- 



blance? If so, how? 



11. Parasites. 



(1) Is this specimen a parasite? If so, upon what? 



(2) Effect of this parasitism upon the parasite? 



(3) Effect upon the host? 



(4) Is this animal a host for a parasite? If so, for 



what? 



(5) Effect upon the host? 



12. Sketch. Make a sketch of this animal and name the 

 external parts. If the animal is small, make the sketch life 

 size or larger. 



II. ECOLOGIC OR ENVIRONMENT STUDY 



Environment is considered as everything outside the animal 

 which may affect it. 



