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Animal Behavior Lesson 5
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1) Which of the following describes when one female mates with multiple males?
A
polyandry
B
polygamy
C
polygyny
D
monogamy
2) Which of the following describes when when one male mates with multiple females?
A
polygamy
B
polyandry
C
polygyny
D
monogamy
3) Which of the following describes when animals have multiple different mating partners?
A
polyandry
B
monogamy
C
polygyny
D
polygamy
4) Which of the following describes when two animals mate exclusively with each other?
A
polyandry
B
polygymy
C
monogamy
D
polygamy
5) Which method of pairing up is most common in the animal world?
A
polygyny
B
monogamy
C
polyandry
D
polygamy
6) Which of the following is an example of a polygynous (polygyny) mating hierarchy?
A
In Honeybees, the queen mates with multiple drones during her mating flight(s). Consequently, her daughters are of mixed pat
B
In Jacanas (a type of shorebird), the aggressive females gather as many as five males, mating and defending territory.
C
Gray Wolves often mate for life. In the pack, only the alpha pair has sexual rights during breeding season.
D
Male elephant seals define and defend territories. They collect a harem of 40 to 50 females,
7) Which of the following situations refers to when females choose their male partners?
A
intrasexual selection
B
intersexual selection
C
polygyny
D
monogamy
8) Which of the following describes a characteristics of sexual selection among peacocks?
A
Male peacocks are selected for the color of their beak.
B
Female peacocks are selected for the color of their beak
C
Female peacocks are selected for their bright tail feathers
D
Male peacocks are selected for their tail length and plummage.
9) What does a male bird of paradise do in order to attract a female mate?
A
Fights another alpha male
B
Migrates to her nest
C
Nothing- the female must search for a male.
D
A mating dance
10) Which of the following best describes a bird of paradise's bower?
A
It is a structure that they build to attract a female
B
It is a tall pole that is used for a mating dance
C
It describes their showy coloration
D
It is their elaborate plumage
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