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| How does a kitten try to warn off a spider? | it hisses |
| What type of signal does a chimp use to show playfulness? | a sight signal (it smiles) |
| How do dolphins communicate? | they make clicking and whistling sounds |
| What does it mean when a horses ears are pricked? | it is feeling alarm or meeting another horse |
| What type of signals do giraffes use to show friendship? | touch signals |
| What is the main reason for grasshoppers singing? | to attract females |
| Waggle dance: what does the number of waggles a bee makes indicate? | the exact distance from the hive to the food. |
| What do cockchafers use their antennae for? | to find food |
| How do birds recognise a poisonous butterfly? | by its colourful patterns |
| What do we say - a or b: | (a) animals talk or (b) animals communicate |
| How do ants recognise each other? | by their scent |
| How do chimps show friendship? | they groom one another |
| How does a chimp feel when it seems to be laughing? | unhappy or angry |
| Why do hens cluck all the time? | to reassure one another |
| Why do some butterflies and moths have such bright colours? | to warn off predators |
| Why might a male silk moth fly up to seven miles? | to find a female moth |
| How do fish communicate? | they use sound or send vibrations through the water |
| How can a wolf stop a quarrel? | by offering his throat to the stronger wolf |
| What is another name for a waggle dance? | a figure-of-eight dance |
| What is a waggle dance? | a figure-of-eight dance performed by bees to show other bees where the food is |
| What type of signal does a barking dog use? | a sound signal |
| What type of signal does a butterfly opening its wings use? | a sight signal |
| What type of signal does a fox sprinkling its territory use? | a scent signal |
| What kind of signal do two horses grooming each others mane use? | a touch signal |
| What animal leaves a trail of formic acid? | an ant |
| Why do ants elave trails of formic acid? | so they can find their way back from the food source to the nest and also provide a trail for other ants from the nest to the food source |
| What animal performs a waggle dance? | a bee |
| Why do bees perform waggle dances? | in order to communicate to other bees the distance of a food source that is over 80 metres away |
| Why do chimps groom one another? | to express friendship |
| Why do the eyes on a butterflys wings frighten birds? | because they fool the birds into perceiving the butterfly as a larger animal such as a cat |
| Give four reasons why animals need to communicate with one another in order to survive. | to reassure one another; to warn friends about enemies; to mark their territory; to find a mate; to communicate about food; to find the way back home; to show their position in the group; to warn off other animals and predators; to show friendship (any 4) |
| What kind of signal is a bird singing? | a sound signal |
| What kind of signal is a hen clucking? | a sound signal |
| What kind of signal is a grasshopper making a chirping sound? | a sound signal |
| What kind of signal is a fish making a sound to keep the shoal together? | a sound signal |
| What kind of signal is a dog barking? | a sound signal |
| What kind of signal is a badger sprinking its territory with urine? | a scent signal |
| What kind of signal is an ant leaving a trail of formic acid? | a scent signal |
| What kind of signal is an ape pouting? | a sight signal |
| When do apes pout? | When they are curious. |
| What kind of signal is an ape laughing? | a sight signal |
| When do apes laugh? | when they are unhappy |
| How does a wolf stop a fight it is in? | By offering its throat to the other wolf. |
| What kind of signal are the bright colours on a butterflys wings? | a sight signal |
| What kind of signal is a waggle dance? | a sight signal |
| Why do butterflies close up the colourful side of their wings? | To blend in with their surroundings and confuse their enemies. |
| Why do butterflies have bright markings on their wings? | To warn predators that they do not taste good and to |
