In Palmer's Experimental Manipulation of Large Herbivore Abundance on Acacia

question 28

Short Answer

In Palmer's experimental manipulation of large herbivore abundance on acacia trees, he found that exclusion of large herbivores often caused the ant species Crematogaster mimosa to abandon acacia trees and the ant species C. sjostedti to move into acacia trees. What were the effects of the shift from C. mimosa to C. sjostedti on the acacia trees?

Distinguish and evaluate different types of theodicies and their responses to the problem of evil.

Understand the concept of anthropomorphism in religious contexts and its implications.

Analyze the impact of masculine and patriarchal images of God on religious thought.

Evaluate the arguments for and against the view that specific attributes of God reflect a patriarchal bias.

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