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Lay in the sun all the time because they are cold blooded and are incapable of regulating body temperature
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Reptiles have behaviors that may include basking in the sun to regulate their body temperature, hunting for food, mating rituals, and defending their territory. Some reptiles are solitary while others may be social and live in groups. They exhibit a wide range of behaviors depending on their species and environment.
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What are the five types of behavior?
The five types of behavior are innate behavior (instinct), learned behavior (conditioning), social behavior (interactions with others), emotional behavior (expressions of feelings), and adaptive behavior (adjusting to the environment).
What are the classification of human behavior?
Human behavior can be classified into different categories such as cognitive behavior (related to thoughts and mental processes), emotional behavior (related to feelings and expressions), social behavior (related to interactions with others), and instinctual behavior (related to innate reflexes and survival mechanisms). These categories help us understand the complexities of human behavior across various dimensions.
What is the opposite of behavior?
The opposite of behavior is non-behavior or inactivity.
Behavior that benefits others is called what behavior?
Prosocial behavior.
What are the elements of behaviour?
The elements of behavior include antecedents (events that precede a behavior), the behavior itself, and consequences (results of the behavior). These elements interact in the ABC model of behavior: Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence. Understanding these elements can help in modifying and shaping behavior.
Do reptiles have courting behavior?
Yes, reptiles have courting behavior. Some creatures have more complex courting behavior than others.
Name the form of behavior that allows reptiles to regulate body temperature?
sunbathing
What behavior of the reptiles prey may help them survive and reproduce?
By staying still when a predator is seen.
What is the behavior of Indian python?
It eats mammals, birds and reptiles.
What behavior of reptiles prey may help them survive and reproduce?
staying still when a predator is seen... Answer from study island
What has the author Raymond Lee Ditmars written?
Raymond Lee Ditmars has written: 'Reptiles of the world' 'La lotta per la vita nel regno animale' 'Reptiles of the world' -- subject(s): Reptiles 'Snakes of the world' -- subject(s): Poisonous animals, Snakes 'The reptiles of North America' -- subject(s): Reptiles 'A field book of North American snakes' 'Snake-hunters' holiday' 'The Book of insect oddities' 'Thrills of a naturalist's quest' -- subject(s): Animal behavior, Collection and preservation, Reptiles, Zoological specimens
Which of the following is NOT a group of therapsids. Herbivors or carnivors?
Therapsids were group of mammal like reptiles while herbivores and carnivores are general terms for animals foraging behavior .
What has the author Keith Porter written?
Keith Porter has written: 'Discovering rabbits and hares' -- subject(s): Hares, Juvenile literature, Rabbits 'Life in thewater' -- subject(s): Aquatic ecology, Juvenile literature 'Animal Families (Animal Kingdom)' 'On the Wing (Animal Kingdom)' 'Reptiles through the ages' -- subject(s): Fossil Reptiles, Juvenile literature, Reptiles 'The insect world' -- subject(s): Insects, Juvenile literature 'How animals behave' -- subject(s): Animal behavior, Animals, Habits and behavior, Juvenile literature
What has the author Gladwyn Kingsley Noble written?
Gladwyn Kingsley Noble has written: 'The social behavior of the laughing gull' -- subject(s): Behavior, Gulls, Laughing gull 'The resident birds of Guadeloupe' -- subject(s): Birds 'The sense organs involved in the courtship of Storeria, Thamnophis and other snakes' -- subject(s): Garter snakes, Sense organs, Sexual behavior in animals, Snakes 'Distributional list of the reptiles and amphibians of the New York city region' -- subject(s): Amphibians, Reptiles
What has the author Amanda O'Neill written?
Amanda O'Neill has written: 'I Wonder Why Snakes Shed Their Skins' 'Cat Biz' 'I Wonder Why Spiders Spin Webs' 'An Introduction to the Decorative Arts' 'I wonder why snakes shed their skins and other questions about reptiles' -- subject(s): Miscellanea, Reptiles, Juvenile literature, Questions and answers 'The Life and Works of Munch' 'Reptiles' -- subject(s): Reptiles, Juvenile literature, Questions and answers, Miscellanea 'Doggy problems solved' -- subject(s): Training, Dogs, Behavior, Behavior therapy 'Dogs (Single Subject References)' 'Biblical Times' 'I Wonder Why Snakes Shed Their Skins and Other Questions About Reptiles (I Wonder Why)' 'I Wonder Why Spiders Spin Webs and Other Questions About Creepy Crawlies (I Wonder Why Series)' 'Ancient Times'
Do reptiles teach their young to hunt for food?
No. Reptile behavior is almost entirely instinctive and very little is learned. Reptiles generally do not care fore their young. Crocodiles and alligators guard their young against predators and some snakes and lizards guard their eggs, but that is the greatest extent of reptile parental care. From the moment they come into the world young reptiles have to find food on their own.
What group of animals do Snakes belong to?
reptiles reptiles
