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A line of ducklings follow their mother duck is an example of

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Cross-fostering
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Courtship signalling
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Filial imprinting
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Stimuli
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Solution

The correct option is C Filial imprinting
The binding or attachment between the parents and the offspring is called filial imprinting. In this, a young animal acquires several of its behavioural characteristics from its parent.

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