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Are adaptations learned while an animal is alive and are not inherited from its parents?
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Can adaptations only be physical?
Yes, these are called "Structural Adaptations". How an animal acts is part of its "Behavioral Adaptations".
What animal characteristics are determined by genes?
Inherited ones
What are instinctive adaptations?
a instinctual adaption is what an animal does as a reaction
How are behavioral adaptations like structural adaptations and how are they different?
Compare and contrast caterpillar structural and behavioral adaptation. Structural adaptation is the change in the physical state and behavioral adaptation is the change in it's behavior,they have changes
The stages through which a plant or animal goes in it's life is called?
The stages in which a plant or animal is specially designed for its way of life is called adaptations. Plants and animals have very many adaptations.
What animal that shows both inherited traits and learned charateristic?
There is no animal that does not show both inherited traits and learned characteristics. All animals are capable of evolving and learning new things, no matter if they are wild or domestic.
How does a gray wolf offspring learn?
it learns from inherited instincts and learned behaviors. A inherited instinct is a trait that a person or animal does not need to learn. A learned behavior is the something that you learn through out life or from their parents. So the way a Gray Wolves offspring would learn things is by these 2 things.
What is the difference between a behavioral adaptation and a learned adaptation?
A reflex is a response to a stimulus that the animal was born with, but a learned behavior is a response to a stimulus that the animal learns or is taught.
What is a learned adaptation?
A learned adaptation is something the animal learns how to do. most of the time these skills have been taught by the animal's parents.
What is hybrid inheritance?
I think it means that an animal has inherited genes of more than one animal type, like it's parents are a cross
What is the difference between an inherited trait and a learned trait?
Put simply, inherited traits are those passed down by your parents and are found in your genes e.g. big nose, big ears, little feet Aquired Traits are traits that are not passed down but instead "aquired" since birth. An example of this is: scars, pierced ears, the length of your hair, the loss of a limb.
What is behavorial adaptations?
a behavioral adaptation is behaviors that help an animal to survive or communicate (ex. a dogs barks, a spider spins its web, a penguin swims, a monkey screeches)
How can a animal survive without adaptations?
all animals have to have adaptations in order to live. if an animal is living then it will always have adaptations
What does inherited mean?
It means received in your heritage : passed down from your parents, forebears, or ancestors. It can also apply to conditions left from a predecessor or previous holder of a position.Examples:All of his money was inherited from his uncle.An animal usually displays traits inherited from its parents.The governor inherited the problems of the previous administration.
How can adaptations help an animal in relation to their niche?
Adaptation helps animals survive in their environment or niche. Behavioral adaptation can be inherited or learnt. Anatomical adaptation depends on physical features such as shape.
What is the different between a behaviors adaptation and learned adaptation?
A learned adaption is when the animal learns from something. A behavioral adaption is when the animal inherited something they need to survive.
Which animal has the same adaptations as the box jellyfish?
The animal that has the same adaptations as a box jellyfish is a string jellyfish
