Animal Behavior

Question 1

Fixed Action Patterns

Answer 1

caused by releaser/sign stimulus

innate behavioral seq in response to external sensory stimulus

Question 2

spatial learning

Answer 2

digger wasps and pine cones

Question 3

imprinting

Answer 3

Lorenz

critical period

Question 4

what are the 5 modes of communication

Answer 4

visual, chemical, auditory, tactile, electric

Question 5

detail the bee waggle

Answer 5

if food is <80 m from hive, round dance
if food is > 80 m from vie, waggle dance
direction of waggle…angle of ☀️
frquency of waggling tells how far

Question 6

migration

Answer 6

juvenile starlings who were displaced traveled based on distance and direction navigation

Question 7

orientation, kramer

Answer 7

clock shifting shows birds use circadian rhthym to determine direction from time of day and position of sun

Question 8

T/F: younger people have a faster bio clock

Answer 8

f

Question 9

how often is there a drop in temp if no change in sleep or activity

Answer 9

every 24 hrs

Question 10

times of things

Answer 10

2AM- deep sleep
4;30AM- lowest body temp
6:45AM- peak bp
10am- highest alertness
3:30 pm fastest rxn time
5 pm- best strength
6:30 pm- highest body temp
9pm- melatonin secretion