A Morris Water Maze

question 33

Multiple Choice

A Morris water maze

• A)is an ecologically valid laboratory technique for studying memory in rodents.
• B)is a useful tool for studying memory in rodents, but is not ecologically valid.
• C)is an ecologically valid technique for studying foraging behavior, but not valid for memory tasks in rodents.
• D)is neither valid nor useful in studies of rodent memory.

Comprehend the mechanisms of gas exchange in amphibians and the evolutionary shift in respiratory strategies in vertebrates.

Recognize the significance of certain evolutionary innovations, such as scales and feathers, in the adaptation and survival of vertebrate species.

Distinguish between different reproductive strategies (oviparous, viviparous, and neotenic) in vertebrates.

Understand the impact of environmental changes and human activities on vertebrate diversity and survival.

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