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Why Might Land-Based Snakes (Crotalids) Have a Different Venom Composition

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Why might land-based snakes (crotalids) have a different venom composition than that of elapids or sea snakes?


Definitions:

Marginal Utility

The additional satisfaction or benefit received by a consumer from consuming one more unit of a good or service.

Consumer Equilibrium

A state in microeconomics where a consumer achieves the highest satisfaction possible, given their income constraints and prices of goods and services.

Prices

The amount of money required to purchase a good or service, reflecting the value placed on it by the market.

MU/P

The ratio of marginal utility (MU) to price (P), representing the additional satisfaction gained per unit of currency spent.

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