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#Question id: 12316


Which of the following might affect the foraging behavior of an animal in the context of optimal foraging? 

#Section 1: Ecology
  1. Risk of predation 
  2. Prey size
  3. Prey defences 
  4. A, B, and C
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#Question id: 12152

#Section 2: Evolution

When immigration from large, productive subpopulations keeps declining subpopulations from dwindling to extinction, the phenomenon is called the __________. 

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#Question id: 10654

#Section 2: Evolution

Complete the following hypothetical life table for a bird

 

What will be population size in next generation?

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#Question id: 3490

#Section 4: Behavioural Ecology

Given below are some behaviors strategies.

A) Fixed action pattern, complex sequence of behavior, Once released and continuous to completion, even when there is change in surrounding environment

B)  natural selection select that territorial behavior that is benefit is greater than cost 

C) Imprinting, a form of learning in which a very young animal fixes its attention on the first object with which it has visual, auditory, or tactile experience

D) Donor benefits at a cost to the recipient, the behavior is altruistic; when the recipient benefits at a cost to the donor, the behavior is selfish.

Which one of the following correct combination of true and false?

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#Question id: 3413

#Section 2: Evolution

 Following certain conditions is present in a population?

A- Large Population

B- Each locus carries two allele 

C- Sexual selection 

D- Frequency dependent selection  

E- No linkage between genes

Which of the following above condition allowed to validity of Hardy- Weinberg Prediction?

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#Question id: 3454

#Section 2: Evolution

Altruism is favoured when rb - c > 0 where c is fitness cost to altruist, b is fitness benefit to recipient; and r is genetic relatedness. It is under negative selection when