AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following allows a spider to build a perfect web for the first time despite having no previous experience with webs?
A
Genetics
B
Homeostasis
C
Ethology
D
Instinct
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is ‘Adrenaline’.

Detailed explanation-2: -When discussing the internal workings of an organism, homeostasis describes an environment that supports the survival of cells. All of your body’s systems work together maintain homeostasis inside of your body.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pheromones are chemicals produced by one species that affects the physiology or behavior of animals of the same species. Pheromones assist in reproduction, feeding, social interactions and maternal-neonatal bonding in mammals.

Detailed explanation-4: -In animals, observational learning is often based on classical conditioning, in which an instinctive behavior is elicited by observing the behavior of another (e.g. mobbing in birds), but other processes may be involved as well.

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