Behavior Ecology Exam 1

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What are Tinbergen’s 4 Questions

  1. Causation: what are the mechanisms underlying the behavior

  2. Ontogeny: how does the behavior develop

  3. Function: what function does this behavior serve

  4. Phylogeny: how did this behavior evolve/arise


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Which male trait is the most important to female tungara frogs when they select their mate?

Females prefer males that have two audio components: the whine and chuck during mating calls.


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How do birds adjust their vocalizations when living in the city?

Modifying frequency (traffic is low frequency) and getting louder


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