Biology Chapter 17: Animal Behavior

Vocabulary
Objective
17:1  Behavior
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behavior
stimulus
innate behavior
instinct
learned behavior
Explain the difference between a stimulus and a response.
Explain innate behavior and give examples.
Describe how behavior is learned and give examples of learned behavoir.
17:2  Special Behaviors
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courting behavior
pheromone
social insects
migration
parental care
Explain how courting behaviors help an animal species reproduce.
Describe how behavior helps an animal find food, shelter, and protection from enemies.
Compare reproduction in animals that give parental care with reproduction in animals that give no care.