Give one example of a cat demonstrating a learned behavior.
What is using a litter box....tricks...answers will vary
100
what is characterized by reasoning, understanding, and analyzing
What is intelligent behavior
100
list the two reasons that animals migrate
What is temps get too low, food gets scarce
100
define pheromones
What is chemical message to others of the same species
100
Explain why bird's preen themselves
What is to spread oil to all parts of their feathers/keep the feathers in good condition for flying
200
A dog panting is an example of what:
- reflex
- instinct
- intelligent behavior
- learned behavior
What is reflex
200
The ability to _________________ with symbols is an example of intelligent behavior
What is communicate
200
Name the instinct connected with reproduction
What is mating rituals
200
Name one function of pheromones
What is mark boundaries, attract mates
200
name all three mammal categories
What is marsupials, placental mammals, monotremes
300
Give one learned behavior of a squirrel
What is how to crack nuts open quickly and easily
300
Other than humans, name another highly highly intelligent animal that the book and our notes talked about
What is dolphins, killer whales, porpoises
300
define reflex
What is an inborn, immediate reaction to some change in the environment
300
Name three animals that use pheromones
What is deer, rabbit, bee, beetle, ant, gypsy moth, bear, fox, prairie dog
300
Name all 3 categories of fish
What is bony, cartilage, jawless
400
An animal's ability to learn is limited by what two things?
What its physical abilities and its mental abilities
400
Animals that use ___________ are considered highly intelligent animals
What is 'tools'
400
A complex inborn reaction is known as ____________.
What is instinct
400
If a fox uses pheromones to mark its boundaries, what animals will be able to sense those pheromones left by the fox?
What is other foxes
400
name all 4 stages of complete metamorphosis in order smallest to largest
What is egg, larva, pupa, adult
500
When families sit down for a meal, why do dogs often sit by the youngest person in the house?
What is because the youngest person is the most likely to drop food onto the floor, which the dog will eat. Dogs often LEARN that if they sit by the youngest child in the house they might get lucky and get a snack
500
Explain why animals sometimes appear dumb
What is they are designed by God to behave in a certain way/setting, and when that changes, they don't know how to act
500
Name the arthropod that migrates up to 2,500 kilometers
What is monarch butterfly
500
list three facts about pheromones
pheromones are used to attract mates, used to mark boundaries, are similar to hormones, work outside of the body, are very specific--trigger a specific response from other animals of the same species
500
Name all 4 categories of reptiles
What is 1. snakes and lizards, 2. turtles, 3. tuataras, 4. alligators and crocs