The capacity to learn is inherited and allows the animal to change its behavioral patterns in response to changes in the environment.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
It is true that the capacity to learn is inherited and allows the animal to change its behavioral patterns in response to changes in the environment.
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Define segmentation and indicate how the annelids, arthropods, and your body exhibit this phenomenon.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following characteristics distinguish Darwin's theory from earlier explanations of biological diversity and adaptive traits?
a. Darwin provided purely spiritual, rather than physical, explanations for the origins of biological diversity. b. Darwin recognized that evolutionary change occurs in groups of organisms rather than in individuals: some members of a group survive and reproduce more successfully than others. c. Darwin described evolution as a single-stage process: variations arise within groups, natural selection eliminates unsuccessful variations, and the next generation inherits successful variations. d. Like Lamarck, Darwin understood that evolution does not occur because some organisms function worse than others in a particular environment.
Young birds see objects flying overhead and respond by crouching down into the nest and remaining still. Over time, some objects become familiar and the young birds do not crouch down. This type of learning is referred to as
A. operant conditioning. B. sensitization. C. associative learning. D. habituation.
Loss-of-function mutations ________________________
(a) cause the production of proteins that are active in inappropriate circumstances. (b) will usually show a phenotype when heterozygous. (c) are only present in a population at barely detectable levels. (d) are usually recessive.