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#Question id: 11258

In order for mimicry to be effective in protecting a species from predation, it must

#Section 4: Behavioural Ecology
  1. Occur in a palatable species that looks like a distasteful species
  2. Have cryptic coloration
  3. Occur such that mimics look and act like models
  4. Occur in only poisonous or dangerous species
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#Question id: 16901

#Section 3: Mathematics and Quantitative Ecology

The best way to determine whether a statistically significant difference in two means is of practical importance is to
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#Question id: 10649

#Section 2: Evolution

According to the logistic growth equation


A) the number of individuals added per unit time is greatest when N is one fourth of K

B) the per capita growth rate (r) increases as N approaches K

C) population growth is zero when N equals K

D) the population grows exponentially when N approaches K
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#Question id: 4570

#Section 2: Evolution

Which pair would probably have agreed with the process that is depicted by this tree?
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#Question id: 10633

#Section 2: Evolution

Following some characteristic feature of r selected species

A. late maturity

B. Provision of parental care

C. High mortality during early stages of life

D. large clutch size

What is the above combination is correct?
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#Question id: 11986

#Section 1: Ecology

Which of the following statements is (are) true of fixed action patterns?