Which of the Following Statements Is True of a Group

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of a group with a female dominance hierarchy?

• A) Low-ranking howler females stay in their natal groups when dispersal is difficult.
• B) There is no survival difference between the offspring of high- and low-ranking female long-tailed macaques.
• C) When subordinate marmoset or tamarin females breed, their infants may be killed by dominant females that have infants of their own.
• D) high-ranking females maintain low levels of body fat.

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