AP Animal Behavior

What is a group of lions called?

• pride

• colony

• proud

• flock

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Why do geese fly behind each other in a "V" formation?

• to find food

• to show off

• to protect their young

• to save energy

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Why do fish swim in schools?

• to learn

• for fun

• to conserve energy

• for protection

Bikers often ride behind one another. This behavior is similar to what animal?

• lions

• geese

• fish

• ants

A _________ is defined as a way an animal responds to a stimulus.

• response

• instinct

• attitude

• behavior

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A dog rolls over and gets a treat, so she rolls over again. This is an example of a...

• learned behavior

• inherited behavior

• physical trait

• instinct

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

________________ behaviors result from an interaction between innate behaviors & past experiences.

• Genetic

• Hunting

• Innate

• Learned

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

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a stimulus?

• Sight

• Sound

• Smell

• foraging 

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