Ecologist Robert MacArthur Observed That Five Species of Similar Warblers

question 29

Multiple Choice

Ecologist Robert MacArthur observed that five species of similar warblers coexisted on spruce trees because they

• A)ate different kinds of insects.
• B)cooperated in their foraging habits.
• C)foraged in different places of the tree canopy.
• D)were actually subspecies of the same species.
• E)were kept below the carrying capacity by predators.

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Definitions:

Consciously Distorting

The intentional manipulation or alteration of perception or information.

Unconsciously Distorting

Altering perceptions, memories, or data without conscious awareness, often to align with personal beliefs or desires.

Collectivism

A cultural value that emphasizes the importance of groups and collective well-being over individual achievement or desires.

Introversion

A personality trait characterized by a focus on internal feelings rather than external sources of stimulation, often involving a preference for solitude or small group interactions.