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Animal Behavior and Courtship Strategies

Total questions: 1

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1-10.
1.

Which of the following is a behavior that helps animals find mates?

a)

Sleeping

b)

Eating

c)

Courtship behaviors

d)

Hibernating

2.

What does the term 'selective' mean?

a)

Careful to choose only the best

b)

Ignoring all options

c)

Randomly choosing

d)

Quickly deciding

3.

Fill in the blank: Animals attract mates by communicating in a variety of ways, including the use of sound, light, chemicals, and ________.

a)

A) Water

b)

B) Body language

c)

C) Food

d)

D) Shelter

4.

What do male bowerbirds do during courtship?

a)

Sing loudly

b)

Build elaborate nests

c)

Dance

d)

Hunt for food

5.

Fill in the blank: When a flock of birds flies together, it is a ________ behavior.

a)

Group

b)

Individual

c)

Random

d)

Solitary

6.

Which of the following is an example of innate behavior?

a)

A) A dog learning to fetch

b)

B) A moth's attraction to light

c)

C) A bird singing a song

d)

D) A fish swimming upstream.

7.

Fill in the blank: Male animals often bring female animals gifts of ______.

a)

food

b)

songs

c)

dances

d)

nests

8.

Fill in the blank: Tadpoles know how to swim ______.

a)

automatically

b)

after learning

c)

by observing others

d)

with practice

9.

What behavior do elephants exhibit to protect their young?

a)

Building nests

b)

Herding

c)

Flying

d)

Swimming

10.

What is still unknown about traits in animals?

a)

If they are determined by genetics

b)

If they are determined by the environment

c)

If they are determined by both genetics and the environment

d)

All of the above.