Living things can inherit behavior, learn it from other creatures, or change their behavior because of their environment. Which example describes learned behavior in a living thing? A) Sunflowers turn to face the Sun to help them grow. B) Most humans begin to speak when they are one or two years old. C) Glowing Click Beetles can produce light from the back of their head for protection. D) A sea turtle that hatches on a beach will crawl toword th

Living things can inherit behavior, learn it from other creatures, or change their behavior because of their environment. Which example describes learned behavior in a living thing? A) Sunflowers turn to face the Sun to help them grow. B) Most humans begin to speak when they are one or two years old. C) Glowing Click Beetles can produce light from the back of their head for protection. D) A sea turtle that hatches on a beach will crawl toword th

Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)

14th Edition

ISBN:9781305073951

Author:Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr

Publisher:Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr

Chapter43: Animal Behavior

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8SQ

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