Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of a Behavioral

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of a behavioral adaptation?

• A) rats eating only a single unfamiliar food at one time
• B) male wild turkeys growing larger beak ornaments
• C) male moths gathering sodium to transfer to prospective mates
• D) female black-tipped hanging flies rejecting suitors who bring unpalatable foods

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Definitions:

Cooperative Hunting

A behavior in animals where individuals work together in a coordinated manner to capture or kill prey.

Tool Production

The process of creating implements, often by hand or with machinery, used to perform a task or function, characteristic of human and some animal behaviors.

Foraging Behavior

The activities and strategies used by organisms to find and gather food resources in their environment.

Fruit Fly

A small fly used as a model organism in genetic research, known for its short life cycle and easily observable mutations.