Flashcards week 3
1
Q
What is Adaptation?
A
Beneficial change (behavioral,Physical change)Helps the organism
1
Q
What is evolution?
A
To adapt over time.
2
Q
What is the purpose of evolution?
A
Survival
3
Q
What are the two functions of animal behavior?
A
Reproduction and survival.
4
Q
What is a stimulus?
A
A signal that causes an organism to react.
5
Q
What is a response?
A
An organisms reaction to a stimulus.
6
Q
What is an instinct?
A
A behavior that is not taught (coded in the genes)
7
Q
What is learned behavior?
A
Change in behavior based on practice or expierience.
8
Q
What are patterns of behavior?
A
Communication,Pheronome,and Aggression.