AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A large group of mammals that live, feed, and migrate together is called a ____
A
Colony
B
Swarm
C
Mob
D
Herd
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Herd: a large group of animals, especially hoofed mammals, that live, feed, or migrate together or are kept together as livestock. Example: A herd of cattle, A herd of sheep, A herd of Elephants.

Detailed explanation-2: -Drove, Flock, or Herd. Skunks. Surfeit or Stench. Squirrels. Dray or Scurry.

Detailed explanation-3: -Have you ever wondered what to call a group of animals? Sure you may know a group of deer is called a herd, or a group of birds is called a flock, but what do call a group of rhinoceroses or porcupines?

Detailed explanation-4: -noun. a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock: a herd of cattle; a herd of sheep; a herd of zebras. Sometimes Disparaging. a large group of people: The star was mobbed by a herd of autograph seekers. any large quantity: a herd of bicycles.

Detailed explanation-5: -Some of the most common collective nouns for animals include a flock of birds, a herd of cattle, a pack of dogs, and a school of fish. These collective nouns are used to describe groups of animals that are often seen together in the wild.

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