Most Organisms' Niches Are Controlled by

question 18

Multiple Choice

Most organisms' niches are controlled by

• A) Genetic trait for adaptive characteristics
• B) Lessons learned from parents
• C) Behavior learned from others in their social groups
• D) Luck
• E) The predators and competitors they encounter

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Definitions:

Memory

The cognitive function that enables the storage, retention, and retrieval of information over time.

Emotion

A complex state of feeling that results in physical and psychological changes that influence thought and behavior.

Spatial Tasks

Tasks that involve the manipulation and understanding of spatial relationships and the ability to visualize with the mind's eye.

Cerebellum

A region of the brain that plays an important role in motor control, coordination, precision, and timing of movements.