Animals Zoology

 

In winter, a bat stays in its cave, and its body temperature drops, its heart rate slows to a fraction of its normal rate, and it is barely breathing. What is this behavior called?

• Migration

• courtship behavior

• Hibernation

• territorial behavior

Which of these behaviors represents an example of migration?

• a skunk sprays a foul-smelling oil when a predator comes too close to it

• a beaver slows down its activities and remains in its home throughout the winter

• a male bird sings a specific song to attract female birds of the same species

• Caribou travel hundreds of kilometers before winter starts, and then return in the spring

A baby sea turtle hatches, digs out of its nest, and has instinct to start crawling towards the ocean. What type of behavior is this?

• learned behavior

• migrations

• imprinting

• innate behavior

Which of the following is NOT an innate behavior?

• a baby sucking

• a child playing the piano

• a spider spinning a web

• a bird building a nest

Which of the following is a learned behavior

• a snake slithering on the ground
• bees pollinating flowers
• a duck swimming in a pond
• a dog fetching a newspaper

 

is called?The male peacock uses these spectacular tail feathers in a display to try to attract the attention of females of the same species, and to try to find a mate. What is this called?

• hibernation

• courtship behavior

• migration

• territorial behavior

An innate behavior can be described by which of the following?

• must be learned

• present at birth and performed correctly from the first time

• not necessary for survival

• Learned from experiences

What is animal behavior?

• examines the reaction of an animal to a certain stimulus

• indicates how an animal reacts with its environment

• reflects internal and external factors as well as learned activities

• all of these are correct

Which of the following is an example of COURTSHIP behavior?

• growling at foe
• barking for attention
• nursing young
• showing bright feathers

Territorial aggressive behavior is protecting ____________, such as domain, food, mate or owner.