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Animal Behavior and Adaptations Answer Key

Study how animals behave and adapt to survive in their environments.

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Types of Behavior

Q1.What's the difference between innate and learned behavior?

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Innate behavior is instinctive (born knowing it), learned behavior comes from experience.

Q2.Give an example of innate behavior.

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Baby sea turtles crawling to the ocean right after hatching, or birds building nests.

Q3.Give an example of learned behavior.

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A dog learning to sit on command, or a bird learning its species' song.

Survival Adaptations

Q4.What's camouflage?

Q5.What's mimicry?

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