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Animal Behavior

Biology ⇒ Animal Biology

Animal Behavior starts at 8 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Animal Behavior. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe how animal behavior can be influenced by both genetic and environmental factors, using an example.
Describe the concept of kin selection and its role in the evolution of altruistic behavior.
Describe the difference between taxis and kinesis, providing an example of each.
Describe the role of pheromones in animal behavior.
Explain how circadian rhythms influence animal behavior.
Explain the concept of dominance hierarchy and its significance in animal social groups.
Explain the concept of reciprocal altruism and provide an example from animal behavior.
Explain the difference between innate and learned behaviors in animals, providing one example of each.
Explain the difference between proximate and ultimate causes of animal behavior, giving an example of each.
In a study, researchers observed that meerkats take turns acting as sentinels to watch for predators while others forage. What type of behavior does this represent?