The Principle of Allocation States

question 20

Multiple Choice

The principle of allocation states

• A) if an organism uses energy for one function it reduces the amount of energy available for other functions.
• B) organisms have a tendency to select the smallest prey available rather than exert more energy in capturing larger prey.
• C) organisms that build larger nests produce fewer offspring.
• D) organisms have a tendency to allocate more time and energy to a single preferred offspring while neglecting others.
• E) plants allocate their energy such that larger seedlings come from smaller seeds.

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Definitions:

Multicultural Groups

Collections of individuals from various cultural backgrounds and heritages coming together in a community or organization.

Acculturation

is the process by which individuals adopt the cultural traits or social patterns of another group, often as a result of prolonged contact.

Promoting Harmony

The act of encouraging a peaceful and cooperative atmosphere within a group or between individuals.

Group Development

The process through which a group undergoes various stages to improve coordination, interaction, and performance towards achieving its objectives.