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Which statement would provide evidence that a particular behavior is an instinct?

O Animals are born with the behavior.
O Animals show the behavior after observing other animals.
OOnly young animals demonstrate the behavior.
O Parents teach the behavior to offspring.

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Answer:

The first one, Animals are born with the behavior.

Step-by-step explanation:

Instinct is a fixed pattern that can be passed from generation to generation which causes many to be "born" with instinctual behaviors like being attracted to motion, or fearing snakes for some.

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