In the Southwest, the Navajo Placed Great Value on

question 82

Multiple Choice

In the Southwest, the Navajo placed great value on

• A) deer.
• B) buffalo.
• C) sheep.
• D) elk.

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Definitions:

Colored Gapes

Visual cues, often bright colors inside the mouths of bird fledglings, that stimulate feeding behavior by parent birds.

Facultative Siblicide

The conditional behavior in which an individual, usually a sibling, is killed based on environmental conditions or resource availability.

Natural Gape Coloring

The innate coloration found inside the mouths of young birds and other animals, often used to stimulate feeding by the parents.

Signal Of Quality Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that certain traits or behaviors serve as signals to potential mates that an individual possesses high genetic quality.