Animal Behavior and Communication Flashcard

Front

What do some animals use to find their way when they migrate?

Back

landmarks

Front

What kind of communication is a dolphin using when it whistles or clicks?

Back

sound

Front

What behavior do animals use to protect their territories, food, mates, and offspring?

Back

defensive behavior

Front

What kind of communication is body language?

Back

touch

Front

What is it called when an adult animal takes care of its baby?

Back

parenting

Front

What kind of communication are chimpanzees using when they groom each other?

Back

touch

Front

What are an animal’s daily cycles called?

Back

circadian rhythms

Front

Which of the following is NOT something all animals do? reproduce, hibernate, eat

Back

hibernate

Front

How are innate behaviors inherited?

Back

through genes

Front

What is an area occupied by an animal or group of animals called?

Back

a territory