Animal Behavior Answers

A fever is a response to which stimulus?

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In the winter, monarch butterflies travel from the United States to Mexico, where the weather is warmer. They return to the United States in the spring.Which behavior does this scenario describe?

Compare the behavior of an endotherm and an ectotherm on a hot summer day. How does each organism respond to changes in the environment?

Which animal behavior is characterized by a decrease in heart rate and body temperature and the use of stored fat to provide energy?

What is the difference between a learned behavior and an inherited behavior? Give one example of each.

Baby Carlos is playing with a shape-sorting toy. At first, he tries to fit every block in every opening until one fits. After a week, Carlos is able to get most of the blocks into the correct opening on the first try. What type of learned behavior is this?

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