Apparent Competition in Interspecific Competition
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What are the four critical phases that animals must achieve during dispersal?

  • Swim, climb, dig, nest
  • Search, hide, fly, hunt
  • Emigrate, explore, settle, breed (correct)
  • Mate, sleep, forage, migrate
  • Who first coined the term 'pecking order' to describe the hierarchy among domestic chickens?

  • Charles Darwin
  • Jane Goodall
  • Thorleif Schjelderup-Ebb (correct)
  • Gregor Mendel
  • Which of the following is NOT a result of intraspecific competition?

  • Overcrowding
  • Successful dispersal (correct)
  • Territoriality
  • Social dominance
  • Why do animals engage in social dominance behaviors according to the text?

    <p>To assert their power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do territorial species benefit from defending their territory?

    <p>To avoid overcrowding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the risks associated with going through the four phases of dispersal?

    <p>Many individuals not surviving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Pecking order' was coined to describe the hierarchy among which animals?

    <p>Domestic chickens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key benefits are provided by territoriality for animals?

    <p>Ensures energy conservation and increases fitness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is social stability enhanced according to the text?

    <p>By maintaining a pecking order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is used to describe the concept where animals defend their territories for resources?

    <p>Territoriality defense</p> Signup and view all the answers

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