Animal Behavior - 1

The Ladder of Life is:
Classification by aristotle where humans were on the top
A modern phylogenetic tree
A flight of step in classification by Plato
None of the above
Check all the options which represent Tinbergen's 4 levels of analysis
Mechanism
Altruistic
Survival
Developmental
Evolutionary
A process by which traits which have the highest reproductive success increase in frequency
Cultural Transmission
Natural selection
Individual Learning
In the example of the crickets studies in class for natural selection, crickets lost their song. Why?
Because they were terrible singers
Because of mates found them unattractive
Because of predators that parasitized them based on song, and this was adaptive
Because of genetic abnormality
In the example studied about zebra finches, the ones that choose freely had lower numbers of offspring this describes....
individual learning
social learning
When observer monkeys who see tutors showing a preference for oranges choose oranges in a trial. This is an example of:
Individual learning
Natural Selection
Cultural Transmission
Both Cultural Transmission and Individual Learning
In the study of animal behavior, studying Mother vervet monkeys helping either daughter and siblings helping each other (direct and indirect fitness) are examples of:
Empirical approach to studying behavior
Theoretical approach
Conceptual approach
In the study of animal behavior, Observing vampire bat behavior and prey choice is an example of
Conceptual Approach
Theoretical Approach
Empirical approach
In the study of animal behavior, Mathematical modelling involving pre-predator relationships is an example of
Conceptual approach
Theoretical approach
Empirical approach
In the evolution of a variety of beaks in Darwin's finches, the study of how the beaks formed from juveline to adult is?
Proximate: Mechanistic
Proximate; Developmental
Ultimate: Survival
Ultimate: Evolutionary
In the evolution of a variety of beaks in Darwin's finches, the study of how the beaks can be inherited from one generation to the next in order for the species to continue over time is
Proximate: Mechanistic
Proximate; Developmental
Ultimate: Survival
Ultimate: Evolutionary
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