Animal Communication (Part 2)

What You'll Learn

Animals communicate using sounds, body language, colors, and chemical signals called pheromones. Communication helps them find mates, warn of danger, and mark territory.

Key Words

organism
habitat
population

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Read and learn: Animals communicate using sounds, body language, colors, and chemical signals called pheromones. Communication helps them find mates, warn of danger, and mark territory.

Step 2 — Do

Create a labeled diagram of what you built or observed.

Step 3 — Observe

Observe what happens and describe it in detail.

Step 4 — Record

Record your observations in your science journal.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Which is an example of a learned behavior in animals?