Objects and Other Signs Used to Indicate "Ownership" of a Space

question 513

Multiple Choice

Objects and other signs used to indicate "ownership" of a space are called

• A)critical markers.
• B)environmental cues.
• C)behavioral maps.
• D)territorial markers.

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Definitions:

Reproductive Isolation

A set of mechanisms that prevent different species from interbreeding.

Ecological Isolation

A form of reproductive isolation where different species live in the same area but occupy different habitats, preventing them from mating and producing offspring.

Balanced Dimorphisms

The occurrence of two different forms or morphs of a species in the same population, maintained in a stable equilibrium through natural selection.

Population

A group of individuals of the same species living and interbreeding within a given area.