AP BIOLOGY

EVOLUTION

MODERN THEORY OF EVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the type of adaptation that effects how an animal acts in a situation?
A
physiological
B
structural
C
behavioral
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Behavioral adaptation: something an animal does usually in response to some type of external stimulus in order to survive. Hibernating during winter is an example of a behavioral adaptation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Adaptations may help organisms to survive and sometimes to reproduce. There are three different categories into which we can class different sorts of adaptations: behavioral, structural, and functional adaptations. Bird songs are an example of a behavioral adaptation specifically.

Detailed explanation-3: -Adaptations are unique characteristics that allow animals to survive in their environment. There are three types of adaptations: structural, physiological, and behavioral. Structural adaptations are how the animal’s body functions or looks on the outside.

Detailed explanation-4: -Behavioral adaptations are the things organisms do to survive. For example, bird calls and migration are behavioral adaptations.

Detailed explanation-5: -Physical adaptations help animals survive in their environment. Examples include camouflage and mimicry. Behavioral adaptations allow animals to respond to life needs. Examples include hibernation, migration, instinct, and learned behavior.

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