AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR

SOCIAL BEHAVIOR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In what ways can animal parents care for their young?
A
By feeding the young
B
By making a nest or other shelter
C
By protecting the young from predators
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They feed them, protect them, teach them how to survive and also groom and pamper them. Specially the animal mothers spend a lot of time taking care of their babies. Here are some beautiful examples that how the animals take care of their little ones.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: All mammals have fur or hair, give birth to live young, have lungs and need air to breathe, are warm blooded, have four limbs if they live on land, and feed their babies milk from their breasts.

Detailed explanation-3: -Further, many mammals exhibit other parental care behaviors to increase the fitness of their offspring, for example, building a den, feeding, guarding, carrying, huddling, grooming and teaching their young. Others, consider also as a type of care when males provision the pregnant females.

Detailed explanation-4: -Biologically programmed to preserve their species by protecting and caring for their young, some species go to incredible lengths to do so…. even without incentive to one day earn a World’s Best Mom mug. Elephants may be the most protective moms on the planet.

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