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#Question id: 11982

Which of the following is a behavioral pattern that results from a proximate cause?

#Section 1: Ecology
  1. A cat kills a mouse to obtain food.
  2. A male sheep fights with another male because it helps it to improve its social position and find a mate. 
  3. A female bird lays its eggs because the amount of daylight is decreasing slightly each day.
  4. A goose squats and freezes motionless because that behavior helps it to escape a predator.
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TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 16753

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

The probability of a persons having the disease when the test is positive
TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 16754

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

The extent to which a test is measuring what it is intended to measure
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#Question id: 16755

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

A study that measures the number of persons with influenza in a calendar year
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#Question id: 16756

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Stage by which the presence of factors favors the occurrence of disease
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#Question id: 16757

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Modes of horizontal transmission of disease, except
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#Question id: 16758

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

An infected person is less likely to encounter a susceptible person when a large proportion of the members of the group are immune