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Are penguins cold-blooded vertebrates or warmblooded vertebrates
warm They are birds. They are warm blooded vertebrates.
What is an example of learned behavior
If you teach your dog a trick and then reward him with a treat
when he performs the trick, this is an example of learned behavior.
Over time, the dog learned that he would be rewarded for following
your command.
What type of sensory receptor detects changes in pressure or movement
What is the main component of the gills of a fish
When is imprinting most likely to occur
very early in life
Very early in life
What are the organs of the simple excretory systems of earthworms called
What are the epithelial tissues that secrete hormones and other substances used in metabolism
Imprinting and specific bird songs are examples of what kind of behavior
What type of sensory receptor allows detection of light and vision
What are the unique drivers of behavior that are a result of language and culture
What is an advantage of a segmented body
specialization of segments
What process do frogs undergo that physically changes them from a tadpole to an adult tetrapod
How do plants maintain water balance
by closing stomata
Plants maintain water balance through a process called Homeostasis ability or tendency of an organism or cell to maintain internal equilibrium by adjusting its stomata.
What has led to many changes in instinctive human behavior in recent years
What signals that act within the animal body are produced by endocrine glands
What term is defined as the site where two nerves come together
The term synapse is the site where two nerves come together.
What is the most common behavior in simple animals like cnidarians and worms
Which is an evolutionary innovation associated with amphibians
An evolutionary innovation associated with amphibians is their
heart, which can exchange gases outside of a water environment.
This allows the amphibians to live on land.
Self Sacrificing behavior is a form of what type of behavior
Altruism is a form of self-sacrificing behavior.
Is not an adaptation related to flight in birds
What is an example of instinctive behavior of an animal
Which kind of behavior is also described as the selfish herd and benefits all members of a population
What kind of behavior is genetically preprogrammed
Which behavior is common to both plants and animals
Maintenance of homeostasis
Which is these is not a form of communication in social animals