What Are Possible Benefits to an Animal of Defending a Territory

question 12

Multiple Choice

What are possible benefits to an animal of defending a territory? Check all that apply.

• A) access to mates
• B) optimal nesting/breeding sites
• C) decreased foraging time
• D) increased intraspecific competition
• E) increased food resources

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