Review Notebook: Unit 8 CED Flashcardizz (MCQ only)

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What is the primary way peacocks attract mates?

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Visual signals, such as bright colors and elaborate displays.

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What does species richness refer to?

Back

The number of different species present in a given area.

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What is classical conditioning?

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A learning process where a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus, eliciting a conditioned response.

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What is the difference between innate and learned behaviors?

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Innate behaviors are instinctual and present at birth, while learned behaviors are acquired through experience.

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Where do chemosynthetic organisms obtain their energy?

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From inorganic molecules, such as hydrogen sulfide or methane.

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What is an example of a visual signal in animal behavior?

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The bright plumage of a peacock used to attract mates.

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How does species richness impact an ecosystem?

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Higher species richness can lead to greater ecosystem stability and resilience.

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What is an example of classical conditioning in animals?

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A dog learning to salivate at the sound of a bell that signals food.

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What are innate behaviors?

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Behaviors that are genetically hardwired and do not require learning or experience.

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What is an example of a learned behavior in animals?

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A bird learning to find food through trial and error.