Behavior Quiz

Which of the following is a behavior that is learned?

• shape of a beak
• monkey riding a bicycle
• horse eating hat
• snake eating mice

 Which of the following is a behavior? 
 

• running when startled
• having very sharp teeth
• having a good sense of smell
• having long legs

Which of the following organisms can learn a behavior?

• an apple tree
• a dandelion
• a rabbit
• a rose bush

The study of animal behavior

• biology
• ecology
• ethology
• behaviorology

What is the definition of behavior

• animal's response to a stimulus
• animal's type of communication
• animal's care of offspring
• animal's main characterisitics

An internal stimulus happens ____________ the body

• outside
• inside
• behind
• under

Which animal displays migratory behavior?

• geese 
• moose
• deer
• wild hog 

Which is an example of innate behavior?

• pond ducks flocking to be fed

• bears leaning to catch fish

• human babies speaking words

• birds chirping when hatched

Which behavior is genetically based and NOT linked to past experiences?

• innate behavior

• habituation

• operant conditioning

• classical conditioning

A spider making a web is an example of a .........

• stimulus

• genetic behavior

• fixed action patern

• learned behavior