Biology MCQs

Biology

Behavior


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#9

Insects which have their greatest activity during twilight are

A)  Nocturnal

B)  Corpuscular

C)  Diurnal

D)  Circadian

Answer:   B
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#10

In an experiment from feeding tables were setup 50 meters away from a been hive in four directions. Majority of them flew to the feeding table that was placed in the direction

A)  Northwest

B)  Northeast

C)  Southest

D)  Southeast

Answer:   A
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#11

Which of the following is not a feature of innate behavior

A)  Heritable

B)  Adaptable

C)  Intrinsic

D)  Stereotype

Answer:   B
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#12

Innate behavior is genetically programmed. Individuals inherit a suit of behavior often called as

A)  Progressive

B)  Extrinsic

C)  Ethogram

D)  Non-heritable

Answer:   C
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#13

Orientation behavior which involves a change in the speed of movement or a change in the rate of turning is

A)  Kinesis

B)  Taxis

C)  Geotropism

D)  Imprinting

Answer:   A
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#14

Learning by consequences is known as

A)  Hibituation

B)  Operant learning

C)  Insight learning

D)  None of these

Answer:   B
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#15

Skinner box experiment or rats is an example of

A)  Trial and error behavior

B)  Operant behavior

C)  Insight learning

D)  Habituation

Answer:   B
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#16

Which one of the following can be called as social insects?

A)  Ants, termites and bees

B)  Bees and wasps

C)  Termites and mosquitoes

D)  Mosquitoes and wasps

Answer:   A
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