Living Organisms & Animal Behaviors Quiz
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An internal stimulus happens ____________ the body
A. outside
B. inside
C. behind
D. under
A _________ is defined as a way an animal responds to a stimulus.
A. response
B. instinct
C. attitude
D. behavior
Which is an example of a behavior?
A. blood flowing through veins
B. a dog avoiding a foul odor
C. tree branch providing shade
D. . a rabbit’s fur turning white
Which of the following is an example of COURTSHIP behavior?
A. growling at foe
B. barking for attention
C. nursing young
D. showing bright feathers
The scent of food is an example of a (an) ____ stimulus.
A. innate
B. external
C. internal
D. habitual
A bark, snort, growl, and hoot are all examples of what type of communication
A. non-verbal communication
B. verbal communication
C. short distance communication
D. aggressive communication
A (an) ____ is an environmental change that directly influences the activity of an organism.
A. stimulus
B. behavior
C. innate response
D. fixed action pattern
A plant growing towards the light is an example of
A. reproduction.
B. responding to a stimuli.
C. metabolism.
D. homeostasis.
When animal learns to ignore harmless stimuli like a scarecrow, what type of learning is this?
A. innate learning
B. classical conditioning
C. habituation
D. trial and error learning
Which behavior is genetically based and NOT linked to past experiences?
A. innate behavior
B. habituation
C. operant conditioning
D. classical conditioning
Which is an example of innate behavior?
A. pond ducks flocking to be fed
B. bears leaning to catch fish
C. human babies speaking words
D. birds chirping when hatched
All living things are composed of. . . .(building blocks of living things)
A. Energy
B. Cells
C. Atoms
D. Bugs
Which of the following is NOT an example of a stimulus?
A. Sight
B. Sound
C. Smell
D. foraging
Which animal displays migratory behavior?
A. geese
B. moose
C. deer
D. wild hog
Studies show what 2 factors influence an animal’s behavior?
A. food & space
B. genetics & experience
C. experience & food
D. genetics & food