Which of the Following Is Not a Benefit Provided by Dispersal

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a benefit provided by dispersal?

• A) Escape from predators and/or pathogens
• B) Reduced competition among close relatives
• C) Ability of organisms to move to favorable habitats
• D) Opportunity to take advantage of generations of local adaptation

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Definitions:

Lanugo

The fine, soft hair that covers the body and limbs of a human fetus, which is usually shed before birth and replaced by vellus hair.

Bone Marrow

A flexible tissue found in the interior cavities of bones that is a major site of blood cell production.

Corpora Cavernosa

Two parallel chambers of spongy tissue in the penis or clitoris that fill with blood during sexual arousal, leading to erection.

Corpus Spongiosum

A spongy tissue surrounding the urethra that becomes engorged with blood during an erection, preventing the urethra from pinching closed.