L5 Flashcards

1
Q

How do animals communicate?

A

Auditory
Chemical
Visual
Tactile

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2
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What does Infraspecific mean?

A

SAME!
(Intra- same)

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3
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What does Interspecific mean?

A

DIFFERENT!
(Inter- Different)

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4
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Why use different types or communication?

A

Environment
Distance from the sender and receiver
Sense organs of receiver

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5
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Auditory?

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Used for finding food, locate mate, warning.
Eg singing, whimpering, purring, howling.
Roaring in lions.

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Visual?

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Body language, facial expression,
eg, bee waggle dance, primates yawning- threat

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Chemical?

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eg urine, faeces, scent glands.
Pheramone- animals can detect this through smells.
Sent marking cat, dog and lemurs

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8
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What is chemical gustatory?

A

Communication through TASTE! 👅

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9
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What is chemical Olfactory?

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Communication through SMELL! 👃

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10
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What do animals use to smell things through their mouth? And who uses it?

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Jacobson’s organ. Curl of the lip.

Eg, horses, giraffes, goats, buffalo, sheep, deer.

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Tactile- touch?

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Allo-grooming provides comfort.
Creation of social bonds.
Mostly positive, or affiliative. Could be aggressive?
Primates grooming, Hairy mole rat- headbutting

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