Podcast
Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson
Download our mobile app to listen on the go
Get App
Questions and Answers
Which of the following is an example of an essential skill that animals can do without learning?
Which of the following is an example of an essential skill that animals can do without learning?
- Standing up soon after birth (correct)
- Trying to open a nut
- Entering their mother's pouch
- Observing their mother's hunting
What is one way young animals learn?
What is one way young animals learn?
- By being taught by adults
- By trial and error
- By observing (correct)
- By eating fruits and vegetables
Which animal actively teaches its young?
Which animal actively teaches its young?
- Meerkats (correct)
- Chimpanzees
- Lion cubs
- Calves
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying
Study Notes
Innate Skills in Animals
- Instincts are an example of essential skills that animals can do without learning.
Learning in Young Animals
- One way young animals learn is through imprinting, which is a process where they form a strong bond with the first moving object they encounter, often their parent.
Active Teaching in Animals
- Orioles are an example of animals that actively teach their young, where the parent birds teach their chicks what to eat and how to find food.
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
