Animal Reproduction and Behavior

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What is the term for a response that is inborn and that the animal performs correctly the first time?

  • Learned behavior
  • Instinct (correct)
  • Conditioned behavior
  • Adaptation

How does learning affect animal behavior?

  • Learning leads to changes in behavior based on practice or experience (correct)
  • Animals cannot learn new behaviors
  • Learning only affects instinctive behavior
  • It does not affect animal behavior

In which stage does fertilization occur?

  • Puberty stage
  • Embryonic stage
  • Adult stage (correct)
  • Newborn stage

What is the main purpose of an animal's mating behavior?

<p>To reproduce (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the reaction of an organism to changes in internal conditions or the external environment?

<p>Behavioral response (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of animal behavior mentioned in the text?

<p>Avoiding predators and looking for mates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which animal mating system involves one male and multiple females?

<p>Polygyny (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of communication through body movements among animals?

<p>To attract mates (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does competition among animals usually occur over?

<p>Limited resources (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which strategy refers to the investment of time, energy, and resources in caring for offspring?

<p>Parental investment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of fertilization does the sperm cell join with an egg cell externally?

<p>External fertilization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of animal exhibits internal fertilization?

<p>Mammals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of cooperative behavior among animals?

<p>Increase chances of survival and reproduction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason behind animal migration?

<p>To a region with more food &amp; resources (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Model it' is mentioned in which section of the homework?

<p>Pg 220 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which animal group surrounds and protects young in the middle as a cooperative behavior?

<p>Female elephant herds (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for the regular, seasonal journey an animal makes from one place to another and back again?

<p>Migration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does internal fertilization result in the development of fertilized eggs?

<p>Inside the female’s body (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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