Animals use different ways to communicate. Learn about how animals use singing, howling ,chirping and dancing to communicate with their species and others by taking this quiz.
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Question 2 of 11
What is a type of doggy communication?
tail wagging
croaking
chirping
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Dogs may wag their tails to communicate with their species and others.
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Question 3 of 11
How do wolves communicate?
howling
singing
dancing
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Wolves are known to communicate by howling.
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Question 4 of 11
What form of nonverbal animal communication is used by ants?
visual displays
chemical cues
scent markings
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Ants may use chemical cues to communicate with the other ants in their colony.
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Question 5 of 11
What animals may use bioluminescence to communicate?
fireflies
butterflies
ants
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Fireflies use bioluminescence, which is the chemical production and emission of light.
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Question 6 of 11
Why may members of the same species use different dialects to communicate?
use different dialects
different physiology
neither answer
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Animals from different regions may use different dialects.
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Question 7 of 11
How may honeybees communicate to other bees where the tastiest flowers are?
buzzing
waggle dance
chirping
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Honeybees do a little waggle dance to communicate with other hive members.
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Question 8 of 11
What do Madagascan spiny-tailed iguanas have in common with the Madagascan paradise flycatcher?
share a general habitat
snack of raptors
both answers
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Both animals share a general habitat and are a preferred snack of raptors.
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Question 9 of 11
What do iguanas do when the Madagascan paradise flycatcher raises an alarm?
be alert for a raptor attack
forage for food
sleep
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The alarm causes them to be on the alert for a raptor attack.
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Question 10 of 11
What has affected the communication between whales?
decreased ocean shipping traffic
increased ocean shipping traffic
pollution from ocean shipping
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The communication between whales has been affected by the noise pollution from ocean shipping traffic.
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Question 11 of 11
How has the increased volume of birds singing, as a result of noise pollution, affected the songbirds' communication?
less alluring
more alluring
not at all alluring
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The resulting song of courting males seems to be less alluring to the female songbirds.
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