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Animal Behaviors: Innate and Learned

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is stimulus

a)

A internal or external cue or combo of cues.

b)

Learned behavior

c)

Inherited behavior

d)

All of the above

2.

What is a learned behavior.

a)

Nothing important

b)

Something that an animal learns to make their life easier.

c)

Something that a animal inherits from the parents

d)

Natural selection

3.

What is a innate behavior

a)

A behavior that is developed through experience

b)

That new song that came out last week

c)

None of the above

d)

A behavior that is genetically hardwired in their brain

4.

When a animal goes in to a den or burrow, and enters a state of inactivity during the winter.

a)

Hibernation

b)

Migration

5.

What is similar to hibernation, But you hibernate in the summer

a)

Estivation

b)

Migration

6.

Which is a innate behavior

a)

Adult salmon swimming

b)

A rat doing a task for a reward

c)

Humans walking

d)

Humans writing

7.

A salamander swimming is what kind of behavior

a)

Innate

b)

Learned

8.

What is Estivation

a)

where an animal moves from one place to another to find food and other needed things to survive

b)

when an animal shuts down or slows there body parts and sleeps the entire winter

c)

Something similar to hibernation but in the summer

9.

An example of a learned behavior is

a)

A human writing

b)

A cardinal flying

c)

A bear hibernating

d)

A salamander swimming

10.

An example of a inherited behavior

a)

A bird wanting food

b)

A human writing

c)

A human talking

d)

An animal doing something for food