Animal Behaviors & Reproduction

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8th Grade
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Carlos Gomez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which would best describe the way an organism reacts to other organisms or to its environment?
Instinct
Behavior
Conditioning
Imprinting
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A group of animals move from one place to another to find food or to mate. What is this behavior called?
Migration
Hibernation
Conditioning
Territory
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is a LEARNED behavior?
a peacock courting
a whale migrating
a dog sitting when told to
a turtle hatchling crawling towards the ocean
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these behaviors represents an example of migration?
a skunk sprays a foul-smelling oil when a predator comes too close to it
a male bird sings a specific song to attract female birds of the same species
a beaver slows down its activities and remains in its home throughout the winter
Caribou travel hundreds of kilometers before winter starts, and then return in the spring.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In winter, a bat stays in its cave, and its body temperature drops, its heart rate slows to a fraction of its normal rate, and it is barely breathing. What is this behavior called?
Migration
Hibernation
courtship behavior
territorial behavior
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A spider spinning a web on its first try.
Jerking your hand away from something hot.
Forming a social attachment to another organism
Tying your shoes on the first try.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A response to a stimulus that is inborn and the animal performs correctly the first time.
behavior
fertilization
instinct
pheromone
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-4
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