Lab 9 - Animal Behaviour, Pillbugs, and Brine Shrimp
10 important questions on Lab 9 - Animal Behaviour, Pillbugs, and Brine Shrimp
What are innate behaviours?
- Inborn and automatic
- Genetically determined
- Examples: reflexes, mating rituals
What are learned behaviours?
- Observation of others
- Reinforcement and punishment
- Practice and repetition
What are some ways that scientists collect data to study the behaviours of organisms?
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What is animal behaviour (ethology)?
What types of stimuli prompt behaviours?
What are some examples of external stimuli that prompt animal behaviours?
What are some examples of internal stimuli that prompt animal behaviours?
What is the scientific name for Pillbugs?
Why do you not see pillbugs much during the day?
What are some examples of animal communication uses senses?
- Sight: Visual signals like dances or displays
- Sound: Vocalizations or calls
- Smell: Chemical signals or pheromones
- Touch: Physical interactions or grooming
- Taste: Recognition of food or territory
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