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#Question id: 10826
#Section 1: Ecology
Gause's principle of competitive exclusion is, essentially,
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#Question id: 12577
#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution
During a field trip, an instructor touched a moth resting on a tree trunk. The moth raised its forewings to reveal large eyespots on its hind wings. The instructor asked why the moth lifted its wings. One student answered that sensory receptors had fired and triggered a neuronal reflex culminating in the contraction of certain muscles. A second student responded that the behaviour might frighten predators. Which statement best describes these explanations?
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#Question id: 12262
#Section 1: Ecology
The myxoma virus was introduced to Australia to control an outbreak of which of the following pests?
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#Question id: 12347
#Section 1: Ecology
A team of conservation biologists, surveying a population of frogs on an island, captured and marked 312 individuals in the first sample. In a second sampling, 3 days later, the team caught 140 individuals of which 26 were previously marked. The total number of frogs on the island is estimated to be . (Use decimal notation, not fractions or percentage)
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#Question id: 8851
#Section 2: Evolution
Why is territoriality an adaptive behavior for songbirds maintaining populations at or near their carrying capacity?