Animal Behavior Review

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What type of adaptation helps a living thing blend in its environment? Options: learned behavior, camouflage, hibernation, nocturnal

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camouflage

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What is the beak of a bald eagle used for?

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tearing the flesh of a smaller animal

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In the park, you noticed a girl throwing a stick for her dog to fetch. The dog ran and got the stick every time. This is an example of

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learned behavior

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An animal that is active at night and sleeps during the day

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nocturnal

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Which of these is a learned behavior for a crow? Options: eating plants and insects, building nests in trees, choosing a different mate each spring, dropping nuts in front of cars

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dropping nuts in front of cars

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The raccoons are exhibiting what type of behavior?

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learned behavior

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Which of the following is an example of an animal showing an instinctive behavior? a dog sitting on command when the owner says, "Sit!", a woman sneezing when she gets pepper in her nose, a bird building a nest , a bear sitting in a cave to keep from getting wet in a rain storm

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a bird building a nest

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What type of adaptation is the practice of imitating another living thing?

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mimicry

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When an animal/plant is affected by its environment, it has a(an)

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acquired characteristic

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What behavior causes an animal to be inactive for a long period of time?

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hibernation