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Why do female White Rhinoceros avoid territories with steep hill slopes?
Why do female White Rhinoceros avoid territories with steep hill slopes?
- Steep hill slopes are energetically costly for them to cross. (correct)
- There is an abundance of food in areas with steep hill slopes.
- Males dominate territories with steep hill slopes.
- Steep hill slopes are preferred habitats for females.
What is the relationship between female occupancy and male movement in territories with steep hill slopes?
What is the relationship between female occupancy and male movement in territories with steep hill slopes?
- Males avoid territories with steep hill slopes, causing females to occupy other areas. (correct)
- Males actively encourage females to choose territories with steep hill slopes.
- Females occupy territories with steep hill slopes, so males follow suit.
- Males and females show no preference for territories with steep hill slopes.
Why are dense and medium woodlands considered unfavorable habitat territories for White Rhinoceros?
Why are dense and medium woodlands considered unfavorable habitat territories for White Rhinoceros?
- They provide adequate shelter but lack food sources.
- They are difficult to navigate due to the dense vegetation. (correct)
- Medium woodlands have harsh weather conditions unsuitable for survival.
- Dense woodlands attract predators that threaten the rhinoceroses.
What is the main characteristic of riparian terrains mentioned in the text?
What is the main characteristic of riparian terrains mentioned in the text?
Why do both genders of the White Rhinoceros avoid the bottom of valleys?
Why do both genders of the White Rhinoceros avoid the bottom of valleys?
What is one of the defining features of amniotes?
What is one of the defining features of amniotes?
How does the amniotic egg of amniotes contribute to their success?
How does the amniotic egg of amniotes contribute to their success?
Which characteristic is common to amniotes' skin?
Which characteristic is common to amniotes' skin?
What is a key function of the robust skeletal features of amniotes?
What is a key function of the robust skeletal features of amniotes?
Which system benefits from the enhanced neural structures in amniotes?
Which system benefits from the enhanced neural structures in amniotes?
How do the extraembryonic membranes of amniotes contribute to their survival beyond wet environments?
How do the extraembryonic membranes of amniotes contribute to their survival beyond wet environments?
What is one of the functions of the thicker skin adaptation in amniotes?
What is one of the functions of the thicker skin adaptation in amniotes?
How do strong jaws benefit amniotes?
How do strong jaws benefit amniotes?
Which respiratory feature aids in drawing air into the lungs of amniotes?
Which respiratory feature aids in drawing air into the lungs of amniotes?
What is a critical function of the high-pressure cardiovascular system in amniotes?
What is a critical function of the high-pressure cardiovascular system in amniotes?
How do amniotes excrete nitrogen to maintain homeostasis?
How do amniotes excrete nitrogen to maintain homeostasis?
Which evolutionary advancement distinguishes amniotes from ancient reptiles?
Which evolutionary advancement distinguishes amniotes from ancient reptiles?