Animal Behavior
Is a lion sleeping an animal behavior?
Yes
What is a behavior developed through experience?
Learned behavior
What term describes behaviors that occur within or between groups of organisms?
Group behavior
What behavior does an animal use to attract a mate?
Courting
What is knowledge gained through observation or experimentation called?
Empirical Evidence
What does it mean for an animal to be adaptable?
It has the ability to adapt.
What is an instinctive behavior an animal can express without prior experience?
Innate behavior
What is it called when fish group together for social purposes?
Schooling
What is the term for a slowed physiological state that helps an organism survive cold temperatures or reduced food supplies?
Hibernation
What term describes a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things?
Correlation
What term describes avoiding death or extinction?
Survival
A young animal performs a behavior without having seen another animal do it. Is the behavior innate or learned?
Innate
What term describes the gathering of animals in a large group?
Flocking/schooling/herding
What is altruism in animals?
What is altruism in animals?
What kind of data did we gather from our classroom behavior observations?
Emperical Evidence
An animal changes how it acts as its surroundings change. What ability is it showing?
Adaptability
An animal changes its behavior after having a new experience. Is the behavior innate or learned?
What type of behavior involves interactions between individuals of the same species?
Social Behavior
Several organisms interact to reach a shared goal. What behavior does this describe?
Cooperative behavior
A student observes 12 students out of their 24 student class charging their computer, what percent of the class did they observe with this behavior?
50%
What term describes all the ways animals interact with their own kind, other animals, and their environment?
Animal behavior
What is the key difference between innate and learned behavior?
Innate behavior is instinctive and does not require prior experience; learned behavior develops through experience.
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What are three different names of the behavior of animals grouping together.
Schooling
Flocking
Herding
An animal displays a behavior to attract a mate. What is the behavior called, and what is its purpose?
Courtship; it helps the animal attract a mate.
A student saw a higher percentages of computer charging in their 1st and 7th periods, what could be the reason for that?
Students computers are dead after a full day of use, or they didn't charge them at home.