Animal Intelligence

Q. Ants communicate with each other using chemical substances called .

Q.

Do fish have flippers?

Q. Pavlov showed that dogs could be ___________ to salivate at the sound of a bell if that sound was repeatedly presented at the same time that they were given food.

1. Conditioned
2. Imitated
3. Imprinted
4. Copied

Q. Differentiate between Instinct and Conditioning

Q.

The feature that help fish to change its direction is:

A- Caudal fin and pelvic fin

B-Dorsal fin and anal fin

C- caudal fin only

D- Dorsal fin only

Q. The largest land animal is :

1. Rhino
2. Camel
3. Python
4. Elephant

Q.

Match the following list of animals with their level of organisation:

p. Organ level	i. Pheretima
q. Cellular level	ii. Fasciola
r. Tissue level	iii. Spongilla
s. Organ system level	iv. Obelia

1. i-B, ii-C, iii-D, and iv-A

2. i-B, ii-D, iii-C, and iv-A

3. i-D, ii-A, iii-B, and iv-C

4. i-A, ii-D, iii-C, and iv-B

Q. Difference between fins and limbs . Also explain fins type (caudal , dorsal and ventral fin with diagrams .)

Q. The grazing animals get an unpleasant electric shock when they touch an electric fence. They eventually avoid the fence, even when it is turned off. This type of animal behaviour is known as

1. imitation
2. conditioning
3. instinct
4. imprinting

Q. Wasps lay eggs on food material it has collected so that larva will feed on it.

1. True
2. False

Q. The identifying or smelling ability of dogs and searching and communicating nature of ants is because of _____.

1. polymons
2. poromons
3. phoromones
4. pheromones

Q. Which of the following actions help animals to protect themselves from predators?

1. Cows licking their calf
2. Snakes hissing
3. Tasmanian devil releasing bad odour
4. Dogs barking

Q. What are the chemicals responsible for foul smell of bombardier beetle?

1. Hydrogen chloride
2. Hydrogen peroxide
3. Hydroquinone
4. Hydrogen sulfide

Q. ___ is the worst smelling animal in the animal kingdom.

1. Dholes
2. Hyena
3. Tasmanian Devil
4. All of them

Q. Beavers are mostly found:

1. In deserts
2. Inside water bodies
3. Around water bodies
4. In polar regions

Q. Why squirrels dig holes at many places?

1. So that, other animals might be confused in which hole the food is placed.
2. For dispersion of seeds.
3. To live in the burrows and protect themselves.
4. To have fun with other animals.

Q. Wasp lay its eggs on the food material, that is used as food for _________ of wasps.

1. Larvae
2. Caterpillar
3. Moth
4. None of the above

Q. By associating the product with attractive images the advertisers are trying to set up a conditioned response to their product. People will respond positively and buy the product. It is an example of which human behaviour?

1. Tagging
2. Conditioning
3. Learning
4. None of the above

Q. Question 48
Label a, b; c and d. given in the figure . Give the function of (b)

Q. ___ is an intelligent bee which builds its home keeping in view its future needs.

Q. Which type of animal behaviour is depicted in the picture given below?

1. Imprinting
2. Instinct
3. Imitation
4. Conditioning

Q. __________are basically the stereotyped, unlearned, genetically determined behavior patterns found in animals.

1. Migration
2. Conditioning
3. Instincts
4. Imitation

Q. Scrub jay relocates their food to confuse other animals. This is an example of _____.

1. imitation
2. instincts
3. conditioning
4. intelligence

Q. i) Bombardier beetle releases foul smell.
ii) Hissing sound of snakes.
Why do beetles and snakes show these kind of behaviours?

1. To avoid predators
2. To attract mates
3. To recognise young ones
4. To communicate

Q.

__i__are poikilothermic animals while__ii__ are homoeothermic animal.

The information in which alternative completes the given statement.

1. 

2. 

3. 

4. 

Q. Why does scrubjay hide its food?

1. To provide food for other birds.
2. To supply nutrition to plants.
3. To provide food for humans.
4. To save food for future use.

Q. Wasp lay its eggs on the food material, that is used as food for _________ of wasps.

1. Larvae
2. Caterpillar
3. Moth
4. None of the above

Q. _________and ________ are the chemicals stored in body of Bombardier Beetle that help in defence it from predators.

1. Hydrochloric acid and Nitric acid
2. Hydroquinone and Hydrochloric acid
3. Hydrogen peroxide and Sulphuric acid
4. Hydroquinone and Hydrogen peroxide

Q. The study of animal behaviour under natural condition is called as

1. Ethology
2. Psychology
3. Ornithology
4. None of the above

Q.

Coniferous forests are found in North America, North Eurasia.

1. True

2. False