U1S3 Animal Behavior Vocab

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

• Animal Behavior
• Altruism
• Cooperative Behavior
• Innate Behavior
• Social Behavior

An animal behavior that helps another of its kind

• Altruism
• Cooperative Behavior
• Innate Behavior
• Social Behavior
• Learned Behavior

The interaction between two or more organisms for a common goal

• Cooperative Behavior
• Innate Behavior
• Social Behavior
• Learned Behavior
• Group Behavior

A genetically instinctive behavior of an organism that can be expressed without prior knowledge or exposure

• Innate Behavior
• Social Behavior
• Learned Behavior
• Group Behavior
• Hibernation

Interactions between individuals of the same species

• Social Behavior
• Learned Behavior
• Group Behavior
• Hibernation
• Courtship

A behavior that is developed from experience

• Learned Behavior
• Group Behavior
• Hibernation
• Courtship
• Animal Behavior

Behaviors that occur within or between groups of organisms

• Group Behavior
• Hibernation
• Courtship
• Animal Behavior
• Altruism

A slowed physiological state of an organism to survive long periods of cold temperature or reduced food supplies

• Hibernation
• Courtship
• Animal Behavior
• Altruism
• Cooperative Behavior

The behavior an animal uses to attract a mate

• Courtship
• Animal Behavior
• Altruism
• Cooperative Behavior
• Innate Behavior

Which of the following is an example of COURTSHIP behavior?

• growling at foe
• barking for attention
• nursing young
• showing bright feathers