Vocab
Working together with others.
Cooperation
Defending a particular area.
Territorial
True or False?
The way a honeybee moves to tell other bees in the hive where to find the food is called a wiggle dance.
FALSE: Waggle Dance
Which behavior comes from learning from past experiences?
Insight Behavior
Give 2 examples of social animals:
Bees, ants, wolves, and humans
Internal control of natural cycles
Biological Clock
The ability of an animal to perform a behavior the first time it is exposed to the proper stimulus.
Instinct
True or False? Habituation is getting used to something, like a bird not being scared of a scarecrow.
TRUE
Which behavior occurs without conscious thought as a response to a stimulus?
Reflex Behavior
What are two examples of yearly cycles of behavior?
Hibernation and migration.
Biological patterns that occur at regular intervals as a function of time of day.
Circadian rhythms
Being rewarded for doing good things
Conditioning
True or False? Animals that sleep during the night and active during the day are nocturnal.
False: Diurnal
Which behavior has been learned from experience or observation?
Learned Behavior
Give one example of why communication is important in animal behavior?
Increases fitness by helping animals find food, defend themselves from predators, mate, and care for offspring.
Animals that live in groups with other members of their species.
Social Animals
Animal communications increase the ability to survive and have offspring.
Fitness
True or False: Human circadian rhythm's structure is located in a gland at the base of the brain.
TRUE
Which behavior helps attract a mate.
Courtship behavior
Give one example of how animals communicate through sight.
By moving in certain ways or by “making faces,” they show other animals what they mean.
Moving due a new place due to changing seasons.
Migration
A state of greatly reduced body activity that occurs during the winter.
Hibernation
True or False? Keeping the same mate for an entire season or for their entire life is called Monogamous.
TRUE
Which behavior occurs naturally in all animals of a given species?
Innate Behavior
FINAL JEOPARDY!!
What is Ms. Johnson's favorite animal?