Animal responses 2

Animal responses 2

Multiple Choice

which of the following depends on the environment to provide its body temperature?

• endothermic animals

• ectothermic animals

• mixed- blood animals

• both endotherms and ectotherms

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios would cause an animal to play dead or emit a foul odor?

• arrival of a potential mate

• play-time as a young animal

• after eating and during digestion

• threat by a potential predator

Multiple Choice

Many harmless animals make themselves look like more dangerous, toxic or poisonous animals as a form of protection. What is this called?

• painful attack

• mimicry

• hibernation

• movement

Multiple Choice

The arctic fox and snowshoe hare develop a white coat of fur during the winter months. What statement best describes this behavioral response?

• The color of the fur will attract a mate

• White fur allows the animals to reflect light and stay warm

• It becomes colder during the winter, so these animals need more fur to stay warm

• Snow falls during the winter and the white fur will camouflage the animals

Multiple Choice

Using this picture, what defense is this Hawk Moth displaying?

• camouflage

• emitting smells

• mimicry

• panting

Multiple Choice

When an animal migrates, it:

• finds a hole to sleep in

• travels to a warmer location

• changes the color of its fur

Multiple Choice

The behavior of some animals to attract other animals:

• courtship

• dating

• showing off

• hibernation