Which Scenarios Describe Resource Partitioning? Select the TWO Answers That

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Multiple Choice

Which scenarios describe resource partitioning? Select the TWO answers that are correct.

• A) In a meadow,cottontail rabbits eat young plants and grey foxes hunt and eat the rabbits.
• B) In North America,polar bears live in the Arctic and black bears live in temperate forests.
• C) Among the lizards in a forest,green anoles hunt insects in the tree branches and brown anoles hunt insects at ground level.
• D) Among the birds living along a lake shore,cardinals forage for seeds on the shore and ospreys catch and eat fish.
• E) On a farm,birds called barn swallows catch flying insects during the day and little brown bats catch flying insects at night.

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Definitions:

Supporting Cells

Cells that provide structural or nutritional support in various tissues and organs.

Aqueous Fluid

The clear, watery fluid found between the lens and the cornea of the eye, serving to maintain intraocular pressure and provide nutrition to the eye’s avascular tissues.

Cornea

The transparent covering of an eye.

Photoreceptors

Specialized cells found in the retina of the eye that are sensitive to light, allowing for the perception of vision.