AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A group of animals move from one place to another to find food or to mate. What is this behavior called?
A
Migration
B
Hibernation
C
Conditioning
D
Territory
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Migration is the seasonal movement of animals from one habitat to another in search of food, better conditions, or reproductive needs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Migration is the process by which animals move from one place to another. Animals migrate from one place to another in the presence of drastic environmental conditions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Animal migration is the large-scale movement of a species from one place to another. Most species migrate during specific seasons, in search of food or water, or for mating reasons.

Detailed explanation-4: -Some migratory animals examples are: Humpback whales migrate in the summers and travel towards the polar ice to feed on krills and small fishes, while in winter, they travel back to warmer waters. Christmas Island red crabs live in the forest lifelong but migrate to the oceans to reproduce.

Detailed explanation-5: -Complete migration is when all individuals migrate, partial migration is when some individuals migrate while others do not, and differential migration is when the difference between migratory and non-migratory individuals is based on discernible characteristics like age or sex.

There is 1 question to complete.