U1S3 Animal Behavior & Survival

Penguins form dense colonies to conserve heat. Individuals will take turns being on the outside where it is coldest.

Lions increase their odds of capturing prey by hunting together.

Bees use the waggle dance to communicate the location of nectar to the other bees in their hive.

These are all examples of...

• Cooperative Behavior
• Correlation
• Courtship
• Empirical Evidence
• Flocking

All the ways animals interact with members of their own kind, other animals, and the environment

• Animal Behavior
• Cooperative Behavior
• Correlation
• Courtship
• Empirical Evidence

An animal behavior that helps another of its kind

• Altruism
• Animal Behavior
• Cooperative Behavior
• Correlation
• Courtship

The interaction between two or more organisms for a common goal

• Cooperative Behavior
• Correlation
• Courtship
• Empirical Evidence
• Flocking

The behavior an animal uses to attract a mate

• Courtship
• Empirical Evidence
• Flocking
• Group Behavior
• Hibernation

The interaction between two or more organisms for a common goal

• Cooperative Behavior
• Correlation
• Courtship
• Empirical Evidence
• Flocking

Vervet monkeys give warning calls when they sense nearby predators. Calling out a warning causes the signaler to be at greater risk by giving away its own location to the predator.

• Altruism
• Animal Behavior
• Cooperative Behavior
• Correlation
• Courtship

The male sage grouse is displaying his feathers and will dance in an effort to get the female sage grouse to mate with him. This sequence of behaviors is known as a _____ ritual.

• Courtship
• Empirical Evidence
• Flocking
• Group Behavior
• Hibernation

Birds gathering in a large group

• Flocking
• Group Behavior
• Hibernation
• Innate Behavior
• Learned Behavior

Behaviors that occur within or between groups of organisms

• Group Behavior
• Hibernation
• Innate Behavior
• Learned Behavior
• Schooling