Vocabulary 1
Types of Behavior
Stimuli
Vocabulary 2
Random Questions
100
A reaction to a stimulus.
What is response?
100

If a tiger is opening it's mouth and showing it's teeth, it is communication through_________.

What are body movements?

100

Feeling cold, fatigued, or hungry. 

What is internal stimuli? 

100

A mob 

What is a group of meerkats?

100
An area where an animal lives and protects.
What is a territory?
200
Animals do this kind of behavior without thinking. They do now have to learn how to do it.
What is instinct?
200
Animals compete for these things: food, water, space, shelter, and mates.
What are limited resources?
200

A rabbit is nesting for the night and reacts to the howling of a pack of wolves. What type of stimuli is that?

What is external? 

200
Any action, or anything that you do.
What is behavior?
200
How animals talk with each other, or tell each other things.
What is communication?
300
Wolves are _________ of the elk. They eat the elk as prey.
What are predators?
300
If a wolf is howling to other wolves, it is communicating by______.
What is sound?
300

When two or more animals are fighting for the same resources in order to survive that is called competition.  This stimuli is triggered by an animal feeling _______________. 

What is threatened? 

300
Something you were born knowing how to do, like eating and sleeping.
What is instinct?
300
An animal's partner, like a girlfriend or wife.
What is a mate?
400
When a bug bites me (before I hit it).
What is a stimulus?
400
Something you learn how to do, like tying your shoes or playing a game.
What is learned behavior?
400

Your ________ can trigger responses. 

Senses 

400
A group of animals that look the same and can reproduce with one another.
What is a species?
400
When a baby animals thinks the first animal it sees is it's mother.
What is imprinting?
500

Animals that have human attributes or emotions. 

What is Anthropomorphism? 

500
The three ways animals communicate.
What are scents (pheremones), sounds, and body movements?
500

____________, ___________ and __________ about an animals habitat can effect their behavior and stimuli. 

What is light, temperature, and colors? 

500
Keep trying until you get it right. The mouse used this behavior in the maze until it found the food.
What is trial and error?
500
When an animal tries to catch and kill another animal, the other animal is called it's __________.
What is prey?
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