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Why are learned behavior important to the survival of a species?
Wiki User
∙ 12y ago
Interesting question but too tough to answer.
There are a lot of things that affect how we act and if we knew what they were we could control ourselves, right?
I also think there are a lot of new things that affect human nature (its not just beer and coffee anymore), so it is even more difficult.
But I somehow feel you are asking a retorical question.
Celia Lemke
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoA.
Behavioral isolation can occur when two
populations that could otherwise interbreed do not because of differences in behavior. This can lead to the evolution of different species.
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Why is seed dispersal is important?
To expand the natural range of the plant species.
Is reproduction important to the survival of an individual?
No, reproduction is only important to the survival of the population/species after the individual has died. Reproduction in many cases has a high penalty on the survival of the individual that does reproduce, due to the extra efforts and risks that must be made to feed and care for the offspring.
In what way do adaptations help the survival of species?
It increases the biodiversity of the species.
Why is reproduction important in life?
In order to ensure the continuity and survival of a species, organisms must reproduce.
Why is reproduction important for sustaining life?
In order for survival of species and its continuity. For example, you would not know there were a species like humans if there were only two humans and if they weren't capable of reproduction. Only because organisms reproduce, you come to know of their existence and their species thus survive.
Is courtship behavior adaptive because it ensures that members of the same species can recognize each other and mate?
Yes, courtship behavior is adaptive to ensure members of the same species mate. This is important for the survival of organisms.
What is the main motivation for behavior that is inherited and shared by animals from different species?
Behavior becomes established biologically because it contributes to the survival and successful reproduction of the species which exhibit that behavior.
What is a behavior that is inborn and does not have to be learned?
An example of a behavior that is 'inborn' and does not not have to be learned is instinct. Instincts are inborn patterns of activity or tendencies to actions common to specific biological species.
Which best describes singing behavior in birds?
singing is innate; the species song is learned. :))
Which best describes the singing behavior in birds?
singing is innate; the species song is learned. :))
What is a structure or behavior that increases the chance of species survival?
its adaptations (camoflauge)
What is the purpose of reproductive system of female?
Reproduction is important to the survival of evey species
What is the purpose of the female reproductive systems?
Reproduction is important to the survival of evey species
Why is meiosis and fertilization important for survival of many species?
Large numbers of gametes
Why is seed dispersal is important?
To expand the natural range of the plant species.
Why are people cocky?
Cockiness most likely comes from old, old brain traits to enhance the chances of finding a mate, thus enhancing the likelihood of matings which produce young, thus increasing the chances of survival of the species. You can see attraction behavior in selection of clothes: either attractive to a potential mate, or comfortable, implying stability and succes, which of course are important features for nurturing the family unit, thus increasing the chances of survival of the species. Although this behavior may come from 'way back in history when having children literally meant survival, in today's society the behavior is not so important. But the old, old brain traits are still there and active.
Why say communication is a learned behavior?
Communication is considered a learned behavior because it involves developing skills such as language acquisition, understanding social cues, and refining proper conversational techniques. These skills are typically acquired through observation, practice, and instruction from others, highlighting the role of learning in effective communication.
