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Animal Intelligence Practice questions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

List at least 4 traits or characteristics that intelligence is based on.

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2.

What animal did you write an essay about and what was the most interesting thing you learned in your research?

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3.

What is behavior?

a)

The way an animal thinks.

b)

The way an animal responds to a stimulus.

c)

The way an animal feels or their emotions.

4.

Which of the following is an example of an internal stimulus?

a)

The smell of food.

b)

The sight of a predator.

c)

The mating call of a bird.

d)

An increase in body temperature.

5.

What does innate mean?

a)

It is genetically based.

b)

It is based on past experience.

c)

It is learned from another member of the same species.

6.

A goose rolling an egg back into the nest is an example of

a)

Learned behavior.

b)

Fixed action pattern.

c)

Experience.

7.

Which of the following are examples of learned behaviors? CHOOSE 4

Habituation. Innate behavior. Conditioning. Imprinting. Fixed action pattern. Cognitive behavior.

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8.

What is the decrease in an animal's response after repeatedly being exposed to a stimulus that has not positive or negative effects?

a)

Cognitive behavior

b)

Conditioning

c)

Habituation

d)

Imprinting

9.

When an animal associates between two random stimuli because of past experience (ex. dog salivating when they hear a bell) it is called_________

a)

Cognitive behavior

b)

Conditioning

c)

Habituation

d)

Imprinting

10.

If a bird eats a butterfly and gets sick and then avoids eating other butterflies of the same color it is an example of_____________

a)

Cognitive behavior

b)

Conditioning

c)

Habituation

d)

Imprinting

11.

Give an example of imprinting.

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12.

What were 3 traits that you could change in the Create a Dog lab?

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13.

Through domestication a dog's behavior, life cycle and physiology have become permanently different from a wolf.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The original species of wolf that dogs evolved from is still alive.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What caused the divergence or separation of dogs from their ancestor wolf species?

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16.

What were the early benefits to humans for having a relationship with wolves?

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17.

What were the early benefits to wolves for having a relationship with people?

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18.

Which sense does tactile refer to?

a)

Sight

b)

Hearing

c)

Scent

d)

Touch

19.

Which of the following is the formal term for scent?

a)

Visual

b)

Auditory

c)

Olfactory

d)

Tactile

20.

What was one thing you learned from the "How animals communicate using sound" BioInteractive lesson?

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