Gibbons Are Found in Southeast Asia and Spend Part of Their

question 37

Multiple Choice

Gibbons are found in Southeast Asia and spend part of their days moving through the canopies of trees foraging for food as well as just resting. Males and females are equal in size, and there appears to be little competition among males for mates. Their social structure is best described as which of the following?

• A) They live in fairly stable groups composed of one male and several females with their young.
• B) They live in joint male-female territories and remain socially monogamous for decades.
• C) They live in social groups of around 50 animals; males establish a dominance hierarchy.
• D) They live in small fission-fusion groups; females band together to ward off aggressive males.

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