Unit 2 - Lesson 6

Question 1

Stimulus

Answer 1

Information that causes a reaction or change in an organism

Can be internal (coming from inside the body)
Can be external ( coming from outside the body)

Question 2

Innate behavior

Answer 2

Behavior that develops without depending on learning or experience
Example: breathing or eating

Question 3

Learned Behavior

Answer 3

Behavior that develops from experience or observing other animals

Question 4

Territory

Answer 4

An area occupied by a group or individual

Question 5

What behaviors help animals survive

Answer 5

Finding food
Marking territory
Defending resources
Avoiding danger

Question 6

Migration

Answer 6

Seasonal movement from one place to another

Question 7

Hibernation

Answer 7

A period of inactivity and decreased body temperature that some animals go through in winter

Question 8

Estivation

Answer 8

A period of inactivity during hot and dry summers

Question 9

Social behavior

Answer 9

The set of interactions that occur among animals of the same species