8.24.R Sci - Lesson Review: Animal Behavior / Animal Social Structure and Life Functions

Question 1

A set of actions taken by an organism in response to a stimulus is called \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
  behavior 
  estivation 
  resources 
  migration

Answer 1

behavior

Question 2

An area occupied by a group or individuals is a(n) \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
  home 
  area 
  pack 
  territory

Answer 2

territory

Question 3

Groups of individuals that have a clear dominant individual or group is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
  learned behavior 
  resources 
  innate behavior 
  social hierarchy

Answer 3

social hierarchy

Question 4

The set of interactions that occur among animals of the same species is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
  learned behavior 
  communication behavior 
  innate behavior 
  social behavior

Answer 4

social behavior

Question 5

A period of inactivity experienced by some animals in hot and dry summers is known as \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. 
  social hierarchy 
  estivation 
  migration 
  hibernation

Answer 5

estivation

Question 6

A period of inactivity and decreased body temperature experienced by some animals in the winter is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
  hibernation 
  estivation 
  migration 
  social hierarchy

Answer 6

hibernation

Question 7

Migration is \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.
  seasonal movement 
  inactivity in the summer 
  inactivity in the winter 
  nursing young

Answer 7

seasonal movement

Question 8

Match the type of behavior.
a behavior that an animal develops without depending on an experience
breathing

innate behavior
learned behavior

Answer 8

innate behavior

Question 9

Match the type of behavior.
a behavior that will develop through experience or through observation

innate behavior
learned behavior

Answer 9

learned behavior

Question 10

Match the type of behavior.
a human walking

innate behavior
learned behavior

Answer 10

learned behavior

Question 11

Match the animal and the group.
pride

lions
dogs
geese

Answer 11

lions

Question 12

Match the animal and the group.
pack

lions
dogs
geese

Answer 12

dogs

Question 13

Match the animal and the group.
gaggle

lions
dogs
geese

Answer 13

geese

Question 14

How do animals use behaviors to help them survive?

Your Answer:

Answer 14

Animals use behaviors to help them survive by finding food, water, shelter, and mates. Animals also need to find, make, and defend their resources. Animals will use their behaviors to help them survive.