AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The behavior of some animals to attract other animals is known as?
A
Courtship
B
Dating
C
Showing off
D
Hibernation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -courtship, in animals, behaviour that results in mating and eventual reproduction. Courtship may be rather simple, involving a small number of chemical, visual, or auditory stimuli; or it may be a highly complex series of acts by two or more individuals, using several modes of communication.

Detailed explanation-2: -Courtship behaviour. • Courtship in animals is the behaviour by which different species select. their partners for reproduction. Usually, the male starts the courtship, and the female chooses to either mate or reject the male based on his “performance". Many animals have mate-selection courtship rituals.

Detailed explanation-3: -This type of behavior is called courtship behavior. Courtship behaviors allow male and female members of a species to recognize each other. These behaviors also stimulate males and females so they are ready to mate at the same time.

Detailed explanation-4: -Courtship behavior can include things like food delivery, dance moves (displays), and mutual preening. In many cases, the most extravagant courtship displays belong to the species where males contribute little else to the relationship-think strutting grouse or dancing birds-of-paradise.

Detailed explanation-5: -Courtship can be defined as the behavior used to obtain copulation with a partner, or to maintain reproductive interactions with an existing partner.

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