Exam 43: Animal Behavior

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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the four kinds of social behavior listed below. a.altruism b.cooperation c.selfish herd behavior d.subordination -Behavior refers to coordinated responses that an animal makes to a __________.

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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the four kinds of social behavior listed below. a.altruism b.cooperation c.selfish herd behavior d.subordination -What is the benefit of using the Earth's magnetic field to migrate compared to the sun or stars?

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Unlike the sun and stars, which could be obscured by weather conditions, the Earth's magnetic field can always be detected by those animals that are sensitive to it.In addition, the flow of the magnetic field is continuous and not latitude dependent.

MATCHING Matching.Choose the one most appropriate response for each.Some letters may not be used. a.studied nest decorating behavior in birds b.imprinting in goslings c.capacity of an animal to complete complex, stereotyped responses to first-time encounters with key stimuli d.problem solving without trial-and-error e.behavior is modified by experience f.voluntary behavior is modified in response to consequences of that behavior g.communal display ground h.occurs during a sensitive period in which a following response or social attachment becomes fixed on a particular moving object i.self-sacrificing behavior -instinctive behavior

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Which of the following is not a tool used by animals to migrate?

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MATCHING Matching.Choose the one most appropriate response for each.Some letters may not be used. a.studied nest decorating behavior in birds b.imprinting in goslings c.capacity of an animal to complete complex, stereotyped responses to first-time encounters with key stimuli d.problem solving without trial-and-error e.behavior is modified by experience f.voluntary behavior is modified in response to consequences of that behavior g.communal display ground h.occurs during a sensitive period in which a following response or social attachment becomes fixed on a particular moving object i.self-sacrificing behavior -Lorenz

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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the four kinds of social behavior listed below. a.altruism b.cooperation c.selfish herd behavior d.subordination -With __________, an animal learns to associate an involuntary response to one stimulus with another stimulus.

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Bees use which information for locating food and the hive?

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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the four kinds of social behavior listed below. a.altruism b.cooperation c.selfish herd behavior d.subordination -Genes that affect the __________ system often affect behavior.

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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the four kinds of social behavior listed below. a.altruism b.cooperation c.selfish herd behavior d.subordination -__________ behavior can occur without having been learned by experience.

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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the four kinds of social behavior listed below. a.altruism b.cooperation c.selfish herd behavior d.subordination -When two or more female lions attack a wildebeest together, this is an example of __________.

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The cells surrounding milk-producing cells in the female mammary gland contract shortly after the female hears the cry of an infant.This is an example of

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Altruism in animals

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Altruistic behavior is

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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the five kinds of behavior listed below. a.imprinting b.sexual selection c.learned behavior d.defense behavior e.altruism -The adult male who jumps overboard to save a drowning niece is exhibiting __________.

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  -The above figure is of a wolf behavior which tells others -The above figure is of a wolf behavior which tells others

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Caring for young by both parents is most common in

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  -The above figure of a young cuckoo pushing a resident age out of the nest demonstrates -The above figure of a young cuckoo pushing a resident age out of the nest demonstrates

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MATCHING Matching.Choose the one most appropriate response for each.Some letters may not be used. a.studied nest decorating behavior in birds b.imprinting in goslings c.capacity of an animal to complete complex, stereotyped responses to first-time encounters with key stimuli d.problem solving without trial-and-error e.behavior is modified by experience f.voluntary behavior is modified in response to consequences of that behavior g.communal display ground h.occurs during a sensitive period in which a following response or social attachment becomes fixed on a particular moving object i.self-sacrificing behavior -lek

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  Use the figure above illustrating honeybee dances to answer the following questions. -A dance that recruits other bees into foraging directly toward the sun is indicated by Use the figure above illustrating honeybee dances to answer the following questions. -A dance that recruits other bees into foraging directly toward the sun is indicated by

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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the four kinds of social behavior listed below. a.altruism b.cooperation c.selfish herd behavior d.subordination -__________ behavior is altered by experience.

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