Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of a learned behavior in animals?
49. Animal Behavior
Animal Behavior
Multiple Choice
Which of the following species is most likely to provide extensive parental care to its offspring?
A
Elephants
B
Frogs
C
Sharks
D
Sea turtles
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Consider the reproductive strategies of each species listed: Elephants, Frogs, Sharks, and Sea Turtles.
Understand that species providing extensive parental care often have fewer offspring, investing more resources and time into each one.
Elephants are known for having long gestation periods and typically give birth to a single calf, which they care for over several years.
In contrast, frogs, sharks, and sea turtles generally produce many offspring with little to no parental care post-hatching or birth.
Based on these reproductive strategies, identify which species is most likely to provide extensive parental care to its offspring.
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