In Song Sparrows

question 29

Multiple Choice

In song sparrows

• A) the song is entirely innate.
• B) young birds must hear adults sing to develop the song.
• C) the song develops normally even in deaf birds.
• D) the song is not genetically coded.
• E) none of the above

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