What is an innate, nondirectional response to a stimulus (such as increased movement under certain conditions) called? O a. Imprinting O b. Habituation O C. Migration O d. Taxis O e.Kinesis

Q: Which of these was NOT a theory of a nerve function near the end of the 17th century?

A: The nervous system is a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that regulates and coordinates…

Q: The first neurons are predicted to have evolved in ________ in the form of ________ ________.…

A: Neurons are the structural and functional unit of the nervous system reasons responsible for…

Q: Changes in the structure of plants over time, that allow for them to live well in dry habitats, are…

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Q: According to "The Complex Evolution of Homo sapiens", what helped our species to flourish and spread…

A: The question is asking about the factors that contributed to the successful spread and flourishing…

Q: Why do we know more about the brain mechanisms of fear and anxiety than we do about other…

A: Why do we know more about the brain mechanisms of fear and anxiety than we do about other emotions?

Q: In which of these ways do primates differ from elephants in their cerebral cortex? A. Primates have…

A: The brain is part of the central nervous system. The brain is an essential organ that controls…

Q: A genetically inherited, complex pattern of behavior that always appears among members of a…

A: Genetics      In simple terms, it is studying the traits that are passed on from the parents to the…

Q: According to "Life and Death 3MYA", how did Lucy likely die?   A.She was killed by a Neanderthal…

A: The question is asking about the likely cause of death of 'Lucy', a specimen of Australopithecus…

Q: A scientist's observation that finches of different species on Galapagos Islands have many similar…

A: Darwin sailed around the world on H.M.S beagle for a voyage of world exploration. Beagle was sailed…

Q: According to "Life and Death 3MYA", what was childbirth like for Lucy and her species?

A: Australopithecus afarensis, such as the famous fossil "Lucy," lived around 3 million years ago.We…

Q: How Do Animals Communicate?

A: There are two forms of communication on which animals rely upon for communication. Communication…

Q: Which of these pairs is incorrectly matched?a. H. erectus—made toolsb. H. rudolfensis—ate meatc. H.…

A: Homo erectus is extinct species of the archaic human from pleistocene with its occurrence over two…

Q: Choose the best answer An organism’s response to a stimulus or situation is the definition of:a.…

A: The ability of an organism to survive better in its environment is called adaptation. The change in…

Q: Could cats be trained to be more intelligent and more social with people?

A: Often organisms learn things from parents or protectors. This behavioral study in science is under…

Q: How did the behavior evolve over time?

A: Evolution  can be defined as the change in the characteristics of species over no of generations and…

Q: How was stress helpful for us in our evolutionary past?    A. None of these are correct.…

A: The objective of the question is to understand the role of stress in our evolutionary past.

Q: Which of these events describes a trait of the rabbit that is MOST likely passed on to future…

A: Traits which are passed down to the future generations are those trait which gives the species the…

Q: Male silk moths are attracted to females by a sex attractant releasedby the female moth. a. chemical…

A: The process by which information is transmitted between the individuals with the use of chemical…

Q: symbolic language

A: Answer: A symbolic language is a method of communication that uses characters or images to represent…

Q: . In white-crowned sparrows, social experience exhibits a very stronginfluence over the development…

A: An ecosystem is a community of living organisms interacting with the nonliving parts of the…

Q: Courtship rituals are thought to have come about througha. intrasexual selection.b. agonistic…

A: The courtship display is a display behavior set in that an animal generally male attempts to attract…

Q: If we inserted a probe into your POA/AH and heated it, what would happen?A. You would sweat.B. You…

A: The correct answer is (a) You would sweat

Q: Living things can inherit behavior, learn it from other creatures, or change their behavior because…

A: The learned behaviour or conduct is one that an organism creates because of involvement. Learned…

Q: Male peacocks exhibit an elaborate display of feathers to attractfemales . a. chemical…

A: Communication is considered a key for survival as it helps in interacting with other organisms.…

Q: Why is Aplysia an appealing animal for studies of the physiology of learning?A. Its axon is thicker…

A: The phylum Mollusca of the animal kingdom is the second largest phylum. It consists of sluggish…

Q: A. How do humans affect the environment? B How does the environment affect humans? C. What is the…

A: All living and non-living objects that occur naturally, that is, not artificially, are included in…

Q: Frog-eating bats locate their prey by O a. imitating the frog's mating call O b. detecting frog…

A: a. imitating the frog's mating call Frog-eating bats locate their prey by imitating the frog's…

Q: Which is the closest living relative of humans? a. chimpanzeeb. Ardipithecus ramidusc. Homo…

A: To define closest living relative of humans.

Q: The honeybee dance language transmits information about distance to food by way of_____ signals. a.…

A: There are many animals and birds and everyone has a different behavior. The behavior of animals is…

Q: Conventional signals are not costly because they often entail slight visible variations in only a…

A: Animal communication is the process by which one animal transport information to another so that…

Q: 1 What is the special feature of mammals that a bat has that a bird does NOT have? mow ainslg er

A: Bats are mammals that are warm blooded with wings made of membrane covered with tiny/microscopic…

Q: According to "The Complex Evolution of Homo sapiens", what happened to large animals in the areas…

A: The question is asking about the impact of Homo sapiens migration on large animals in the areas they…

Q: How do whales and dolphins get oxygen at night?A. They absorb oxygen from the water.B. They sleep in…

A: Whales and dolphins are animals classified under the class Mammalia. That is, they are mammals, like…

Q: All animals do not perceive their environment in the same way. List some examples.

A: Perception of the environment involves the different ways by which an organism gathers information…

Q: Do any other animals apart from humans use Reason? Are humans smarter than other animals?

A: There are Majority of animals are known to exhibit varying degrees of reasoning and problem-solving…

Q: Darwin explained that the difference in beak shape among Galapagos finches as being result of…

A: Darwin`s finches that evolved under different environmental conditions and habitats in the same…

Q: Early efforts by humans to communicate vocally with chimpanzees were almost total failures; however,…

A: The early efforts to have vocal communication with apes (chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans, bonobos)…

Q: How would you design an experiment to determine whether elephants can detect and interpret the calls…

A: The objective of this question is to design an experiment that can test whether elephants can detect…

Q: You have discovered a new organism deep in the jungle. You are trying to decide if it is a very…

A: An organism is defined as a group of molecules that will function as a more or less stable whole or…

Q: Why does an animal exhibit a particular behavior?

A: Anything an animal does that involves movement and/or a reaction to a stimulus is considered…

Q: Would this be a scientific hypothesis? Golden retrievers are a better dog for children than…

A: It's vital to see each breed's interesting characteristics, temperaments, and behaviors when…

Q: With______ , the consequences of a voluntary behavior cause an animal to repeat or avoid that…

A: d. OPERANT CONDITIONING

Q: Why do you think social insects are so smart compared to other insects? Provide two reasons in your

A: Social insects such as bees, ants are remarkable in the respect that they live in colonies and…

Q: A feature that distinguishes New World and Old World monkeys is ____. a. bipedalism b. a small brain…

A: New world monkeys are native to America while old world monkeys are native to Africa and Asia.  they…

Q: Why people with dark skin have less chances to develop skin cancer than people with lighter skin?…

A: DEFINITION       The abnormal growth of skin cell , most often develops on skin exposed to the…

Q: Humans maintaining an average internal temperature of 37 °C is an example of which of the following?

A: The body temperature of human body is regulated by the hypothalamus of the brain and maintains…

Q: Benefits of domestication are to allow humans to: Select one: O A. Have a steady food supply O B.…

A: Domestication of animals is the relationship between animals and humans which is different from…

Communication

Communication is a method of transferring information between two persons or organisms. Communication is possible using mutually understood behaviors such as signs, symbols, or language. In the year 1980, S. F. Scudder proposed communication theory. According to his ideas, all living beings on the earth communicate, but the methods of communication differ. Communication skills are now part of soft skills.