AP Animal Behavior

______ is a complex set of responses to stimuli

• Variation

• Genetics

• Behavior

• Growth

_______ is a behavioral process whereby adults of a species try to attract a mate

• Courtship

• Behavior

• Growth

• Defense

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______ is a state of greatly reduced body activity in order to conserve food and energy within the body

• Camouflage

• Defense

• Herding

• Hibernation

______ is the movement of animals from one place to another, usually along the same route, and to find available food

• Courtship

• Behavior

• Migration

• Hibernation

Which of these is NOT a defense behavior?

• Mimicry

• Smells

• Stingers

• Dancing

Birds use a variety of methods for attracting a mate. Which is NOT a method birds would use to attract a mate?

• Singing

• Dancing

• Bright feathers

• Flying

Why do peacocks have very bright feathers?

• To attract a mate

• To blend in to their environment

• To scare off predators

• To mimic other animals

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Which of these is an example of group behavior by ants?

• sleeping

• building tunnels

• crawling

• breathing

Are 3 animals working together considered group behavior?

• yes

• no

• sometimes

• depends on the animal

Why do wildebeests form large groups when they migrate?

• defense against predators

• building homes

• exercise

• hibernation

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