LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – ZOOLOGY
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FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2007
ZO 4808/ZO 4801 – BEHAVIOURAL BIOLOGY
Date & Time: 18/04/2007 / 9:00 – 12:00 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Part A (Answer all) 10 X 2 = 20
- Comment on ‘Instinct’
- Differentiate innate and learned behaviour with an example
- What is called ‘IQ’?
- Differentiate cooperation and kinship with examples
- Comment on chemoreceptors
- How hormones bring about aggression?
- Comment on ‘Depth perception’
- List down the advantages of grouping
- What is the scope of ethology?
- Define ‘Motivation’
Part B (Answer any four) 4 X 10 = 40
- Write an account on single gene and behaviour
- Write notes on displacement and ritualization behaviour in animals
- Honey bees have most complex and complicated behaviour – Justify
- Discuss briefly the development of behaviour
- How environment prevails over animal behaviour? Explain
- Write an account on sensory processes and perception
Part C (Answer any two) 2 X 20 = 40
- Explain the relationship between languages and mental representation
- Write an essay on methods of studying animal behaviour
- Give a comprehensive account on Intelligence, tool use and culture
- Write an essay on decision making behaviour in animals
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