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#Question id: 3478

Natural selection may favour the evolution of foraging behaviours by predator that

#Section 4: Behavioural Ecology

  1. Less competitive ability of prey 

  2. Maximize the amount of energy gained per unit time spent foraging

  3. Those prey that is maximize their assimilation efficiency

  4. Require less time in searching 

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#Question id: 4613

#Section 2: Evolution

The questions below refer to the following evolutionary tree, in which the horizontal axis represents time (present time is on the far right) and the vertical axis represents morphological change.  Which species is most closely related to species W?
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#Question id: 11054

#Section 2: Evolution

In red grouse populations on the grasslands, many males do not acquire territories. Which of the following is least likely to be a valid hypothesis about these male grouse?
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#Question id: 16878

#Section 3: Mathematics and Quantitative Ecology

In a past General Social Survey, a random sample of men and women answered the question “Are you a member of any sports clubs?” Based on the sample data, 95% confidence intervals for the population proportion who would answer “yes” are .13 to .19 for women and .247 to .33 for men. Based on these results, you can reasonably conclude that
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#Question id: 12112

#Section 1: Ecology

The presence of altruistic behaviour is most likely due to kin selection, a theory maintaining that
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#Question id: 12333

#Section 1: Ecology

Coral animals