Weegy: If you see a snake coiled up in a sunny patch of grass, you can probably conclude that the snake is lying in the sun in order to get warm. [ This is because the snake is an ECTOTHERM, an animal which cannot regulate its own heat but has to derive it from its environment.
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User: _______ behavior is inherited and programmed in the genetic code.
Weegy: Instinctive behavior is inherited and programmed in the genetic code.
User: When a deer hears a sound in the forest, such as crackling footsteps, it immediately freezes and then bolts through the bushes. This is an example of the _______ response.
Weegy: When a deer hears a sound in the forest, such as crackling footsteps, it immediately freezes and then bolts through the bushes. [ This is an example of the Conditioned response.
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User: Mating rituals or displays can be very complex but are also _______ behaviors.
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