Wood Rats Nests Are Useful for Reconstructing the Environment Around

question 1

Multiple Choice

Wood rats nests are useful for reconstructing the environment around their nests because they:

• A) travel great distances (kilometers) from their nests to collect materials.
• B) travel no more than 100 meters from their nests to collect materials.
• C) build their nests in water saturated areas, thus ensuring the preservation of organic materials.
• D) only utilize a very limited range of plant species when building their nests.

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