AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following terms is another term for innate?
A
instinct
B
learned
C
trial and error
D
copying
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Innate behaviors do not have to be learned or practiced. They are also called instinctive behaviors.

Detailed explanation-2: -an inborn pattern of activity or tendency to action common to a given biological species. a natural or innate impulse, inclination, or tendency. a natural aptitude or gift: an instinct for making money.

Detailed explanation-3: -Some common synonyms of innate are congenital, hereditary, inborn, and inbred. While all these words mean “not acquired after birth, ” innate applies to qualities or characteristics that are part of one’s inner essential nature.

Detailed explanation-4: -synonyms for instinct On this page you’ll find 39 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to instinct, such as: aptitude, feeling, hunch, impulse, inclination, and intuition.

Detailed explanation-5: -There are two types of innate behavior reflex and instinct. A reflex is an automatic response that does not involve a message from the brain. Reflex Examples: Sneezing, shivering, yawning, quickly pulling your hand away from a hot surface, blinking your eyes. An instinct is a complex pattern of innate behaviors.

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