Inborn or Intrinsic Reflexes Are ________

question 12

Multiple Choice

Inborn or intrinsic reflexes are ________.

• A) involuntary, yet may be modified by learned behavior
• B) always mediated by the brain
• C) autonomic only
• D) rapid, predictable, and can be learned responses

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Definitions:

Density Independent

Referring to factors affecting the growth, size, or mortality of a population that do not depend on the density of the population.

Density Dependent

Factors whose effects on the size or growth of the population vary with the population density.

Earthquake

A natural geological event characterized by the sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves, often causing shaking and displacement of the ground.

Reproductive Base

Of a population, members of the reproductive and pre-reproductive age categories.