Innate Behaviors
An automatic response that involves one behavior.
What is a reflex?
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New behaviors developed through practice.
What are learned behaviors?
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Specialized behaviors used to find a mate.
What is courtship?
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Two cells' genetic material producing an offspring.
What is sexual reproduction?
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Most mammals use this process.
What is internal development?
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A complex patterns of innate behaviors.
What is an instinct?
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A response to one stimulus becomes associated with a different stimulus.
What is conditioning?
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A highly or less organized group.
What is a society?
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Usually male and female organisms have two of these.
What are reproductive organs?
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Most reptiles use this process.
What is external development?
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A movement of animals to find sustenance.
What is migration?
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Performed multiple times before succeeding.
What is trial and error?
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Animals defend this area for many reasons.
What is territory?
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After fertilization, this new cell forms.
What is a zygote?
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The way the body changes as animals grow.
What is metamorphosis?
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A response during cold weather which the animals that don't migrate use.
What is hibernation?
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An attachment formed within a specific time to something.
What is imprinting?
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A forceful behavior used for protecting or controlling something.
What is aggression?
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Sexual reproduction requires this process.
What is fertilization?
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A zygote becomes an embryo-the next stage in an animal's _______.
What is development?
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A behavior which automatically reacts to a certain stimulus.
What is an innate behavior?
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Birds figure out how to find food using this.
What is cognitive behavior?
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Complying to a higher being.
What is submission?
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A process which occurs inside the body and a process that occurs outside the body.
What are internal and external fertilization?
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This time period varies depending on species and size of the animal.
What is gestation?
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