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What are the four critical phases that animals must achieve during dispersal?
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?
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?
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?
Why do animals engage in social dominance behaviors according to the text?
How do territorial species benefit from defending their territory?
How do territorial species benefit from defending their territory?
What is one of the risks associated with going through the four phases of dispersal?
What is one of the risks associated with going through the four phases of dispersal?
'Pecking order' was coined to describe the hierarchy among which animals?
'Pecking order' was coined to describe the hierarchy among which animals?
What key benefits are provided by territoriality for animals?
What key benefits are provided by territoriality for animals?
How is social stability enhanced according to the text?
How is social stability enhanced according to the text?
Which term is used to describe the concept where animals defend their territories for resources?
Which term is used to describe the concept where animals defend their territories for resources?
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