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WorksheetsTypes of Animal Behaviors Chapter 8 Section 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A dogs nose has about how many scent receptors?
5 million
16 million
120 million
220 million
Which would best describe the definition of animal behavior?
The way an organism reacts to other organisms or to its environment.
an organisms body works to remain balanced.
a reaction to change.
a response in which an animal's body temperature, activity, heart rate, and breathing rate decrease during periods of cold weather.
Which is a behavior that is inherited rather than learned ?
hibernation
homeostasis
stimulus
innate
What is a change in an organism's environment that causes a response
instinct
stimuli
behavior
hibernation
A complex pattern of innate behaviors is called an?
migration
hibernation
instinct
stimulus
Alaskan caribou move from one part of Alaska to another to find food, water, and to mate. This behavior is called
hibernation
migration
imprinting
conditioning
During the winter season, bears, chipmunks, some bat species, and prairie dogs do this
migrate
they do nothing different than usual
hibernate
become aggressive
When an animal forms an attachment to an organism or place within a specific time period after birth or hatching, this behavior is known as
conditioning
hibernation
migration
imprinting
In _______________, behavior is modified so that a response to one stimulus becomes associated with a different stimulus?
conditioning
imprinting
trial and error
cognitive behavior
Some behaviors, such as a child learning to button a shirt, or a monkey learning how to open a box is called
cognitive behavior
trial and error
conditioning
imprinting
