Animal Group Behavior Retake

Why do elephants stay in groups?

• For social interaction and protection of their young.

• To find food more easily.

• To establish dominance over other animals.

• To migrate to different regions.

Why do fish swim in schools?

• For protection against predators.

• To find food more easily.

• To attract mates.

• To increase their swimming speed.

Why do wildebeests form large groups when they migrate?

• To find more food

• For defense against predators

• To attract mates

• To navigate better

What is a herd?

• A small group of animals that live independently.

• A large group of animals of the same species that live and move together.

• A type of animal that lives in water.

• A solitary animal that prefers to live alone.

What is the purpose of a pride in lions?

• To help with hunting and protecting their territory.

• To establish dominance over other animal species.

• To attract mates and increase genetic diversity.

• To provide shelter from environmental threats.

What is the role of communication in group behavior?

• Communication helps animals coordinate their actions and stay safe in groups.

• Communication is primarily used for mating rituals among animals.

• Communication has no significant impact on group behavior.

• Communication is only important in human interactions.

What is group behavior?

• Group behavior is when animals work together in a group to achieve a common goal.

• Group behavior refers to the actions of individuals in isolation.

• Group behavior is when animals compete against each other for resources.

• Group behavior involves random interactions without any specific purpose.

Why do some animals hunt in packs?

• To increase their chances of catching prey.

• To compete with other animals for food.

• To establish territory among other packs.

• To find mates more easily.

What is an example of group behavior in birds?

• Flocking together during migration.

• Building nests in isolation.

• Hunting alone for food.

• Singing solo to attract mates.

Can 3 animals working together be considered group behavior?

• Yes, 3 animals working together is considered group behavior.

• No, group behavior requires more than 3 animals.

• Group behavior is only observed in social species.

• 3 animals cannot work together effectively.