The Life and Times of the Ant LindaC/Callison/2012

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vitamins and minerals needed for life nutrients

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an exchange of information communication

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times before recorded history prehistoric

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works at finding out about something investigates

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alone, by itself, or without solitary other people

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the area where an animal lives territory These are vicuña, whose territory is the high alpine area of the South American Andes.

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High Interest Words These are words in the story you may not have seen before.

social living as part of a com- munity or colony, rather than alone

to send or give out something emit

the rear part of an insect abdomen

a scientist who studies ants myrmecologist

investigates solitary territory communication nutrients prehistoric High Interest Words social emit abdomen myrmecologist

investigates solitary territory communication nutrients prehistoric High Interest Words social emit abdomen myrmecologist