Act 4. Interacting with others - Quiz

Which of these is body language most useful for?

• To mark an animal’s territory

• To lure prey species

• To attract a male

• To communicate an animal’s mood

How is bioluminescence produced?

• By an electrical current in the body

• By a chemical reaction in the body

• By eating a glowing substance

• By a spark on the surface of the body

A group of animals of the same species living and working together in an organized way is called what?

• A culture

• A hierarchy

• A society

• A family

What is a pheromone?

• A chemical that is used for communication

• A sound that is used for communication

• A mood that is communicated by body language

• A chemical that glows inside the body

An animal would NOT use a territory for which of these?

• Feeding

• Mating

• Raising cubs/babies

• Migrating

If a little bird crouches down when it sees a hawk flying overhead, which of these terms can be used to describe the hawk?

• Instinct

• Relfex

• Stimulus

• Response

What is happening in the picture?

• By the body language we can tell the dogs are fighting

• By the body language we assume the brown dog is rolling in the grass.

• By the body language we can tell the brown dog is being submissive to the husky.

• By the body language we can tell they are migrating.

What type of communication are the jellyfishes using in this picture?

• Bioluminescence

• Dominant sounds

• Chemical

• Body language

What’s the purpose of the blowfish’s draw in the sand?

• To scare of other blowfishes, so they don’t enter its territory.

• To attract a potential mate.

• To show submission to other fishes.

• To hunt, making the drawing a trap for other little fishes.

What are possible motives for this behavior?

• They are competing for a female.

• They are competing for territory.

• They are competing for migration.

• They are competing for fun.