1. Behavioral Ecology

2. Animal Communication
How: sight, __________, pheromones, _________, language (facial expressions, sounds, dance)
Why: __________(mating), food, _________

3. HONEYBEES!!!!
Form a __________– live together in an organized way with a ___________of labor
Queen: ________, only one; produces _______for new members
Drones: ________, only job is to __________eggs
Nurse: _________, secrete food for larvae and queen
House: _________, transfer food to ____________hive
Soldiers: _________, protect hive
Worker: _______, go out and get ______

4. HOW DO THEY COMMUNICATE?!?!?!
HONEYBEES!!!!
HOW DO THEY COMMUNICATE?!?!?!

5. HONEYBEES!!!! _________Dance – food source is within ______of the hive
______________bee changes ___________indicates quantity of food

6. HONEYBEES!!!!
_________Dance – food source is _______than 50m from the hive
Direction of _________run indicates the _____________of the food
Longer a bee takes to ____________straight run and the more she ___________, the farther the food

7. HONEYBEES!!!!

8. Behavior results from…
_________and external ________.
Circadian Rhythm
Migration
Hibernation
Estivation

9. Circadian Rhythm
24 hour day/night ________ Similar to your _________clock!

10. Migration
_____________, seasonal _____________ *often ____________on by change in day length

11. Hibernation
______________energy in scarce winter months *Ex: bears, wasps, birds, ______________

12. Estivation
Reduces _____________of animals living in intense _______, times of ____________or ________of food

13. Plant Behaviors We call these “______________:”
Phototropism – response to _________, stems grow _______light, roots away from it
Gravitropism/Geotropism –
response to ________, stems grow
______from gravity, roots towards it
Thigmotropism – response to ______

14. **_______________is a combo of both**
Animal Behavior
*BEHAVIOR IS ANYTHING AN ANIMAL DOES IN _______________TO A _____________*
2 categories
Innate – ______________, in genes, cannot be changed
Learned – shaped by ___________; allow animal to ___________behavior for ____________
**_______________is a combo of both**
(“mother” of birds)

15. Innate Behavior
Automatic Responses 1. ___________– simple, ____________ 2. “Fight or Flight” response – ___________by hormones in _________system, body prepares itself for __________ Instincts 1. More ____________pattern than AR 2. Ex: suckling, crying

16. Learning Behavior – shaped by experience
____________– decrease in response to ___________that neither ________nor rewards
___________Conditioning – animal makes a connection between a __________and some kind of good or bad ___________*Pavlov’s dogs*
___________Conditioning – trial and _______learning  animal _________in a certain way to receive a reward or ______a punishment
__________Learning – an animal _________a past situation to a new one, ____trial and error, common only in __________and __________