PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

GENETICS AND DISEASE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A wolf attacks a porcupine and gets stung with quills. The wolf no longer attacks porcupines. What type of behavior does the wolf exhibit?
A
inherited behavior
B
social behavior
C
imitation
D
learned behavior
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -United States Fish and Wildlife Service concludes that wolves are very shy of humans but are opportunistic hunters and will attack humans if the opportunity arises and advise against “actions that encourage wolves to spend time near people".

Detailed explanation-2: -In Turkey, where there were 12 fatal attacks, 75 percent were caused by rabid wolves. The fatal attacks in North America occurred in Canada in 2005 and Alaska in 2010. In the 2005 attack, a 22-year-old male was killed near a remote mining camp (Learn more here).

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