Male Primates Compete for Access to Females and to Maintain

question 5

Multiple Choice

Male primates compete for access to females and to maintain social groupings through all of the following social strategies EXCEPT

• A) infanticide.
• B) vocalizing through loud territorial calls.
• C) fighting to maintain dominance of a one-male, multifemale group.
• D) forming long-term cooperative relationships with multiple females.

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