The Optimal Foraging Theory States That When Animals Forage, They

question 25

Multiple Choice

The optimal foraging theory states that when animals forage, they maximize their ____ per unit of foraging time.

• A) migration rates
• B) energy intake
• C) ability to capture prey
• D) interaction with predators
• E) ability to hide from predators

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