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Which of the following describes a movement that does not have any particular direction?
a) kinesis
b) taxis
c) diurnal
d) sessile

A recent study shows that magnets placed on fishing nets can repel sharks and rays from entering the trap. Which type of movement is this behavior describing?
a) Magnetotaxis
b) Phototaxis
c) Hydrotaxis
d) Kinesis

Which of the following describes the movement towards or away from Gravity?
a) Geotaxis
b) Thigmotaxis
c) Mnemotaxis
d) Thermotaxis

Snails move away from an object if their feelers touch something. Which type of movement does this behavior describe?
a) Thigmotaxis
b) Touchtaxis
c) Kinesis
d) Hydrotaxis

Female frogs will move closer to the male when they hear their mating sounds. Which type of movement does this behavior describe?
a) Anemotaxis
b) Thermotaxis
c) Phototaxis
d) Phonotaxis

Animals that are active at night are _________?
a) nocturnal
b) diurnal
c) crepuscular
d) sessile

The black-footed ferret is most active at dawn and dusk. What behavior does this demonstrate?
a) Crepuscular
b) Sessile
c) Nocturnal
d) Diurnal

Humans are mostly active during the day. What activity behavior does this demonstrate?
a) Diurnal
b) Nocturnal
c) Crepuscular
d) Sessile

Corals, which cannot move as adult organisms, demonstrate which type of behavior?
a) Sessile
b) Crepuscular
c) Nocturnal
d) Diurnal

Taxis is a _____________ response to a stimulus.
a) Directional
b) Multidirectional
c) Non-directional
d) Non-movement

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