All of the Following Are Benefits the Adaptive Behavior in the Figure

question 19

Multiple Choice

All of the following are benefits the adaptive behavior in the figure because it:

• A)confuses predators by constantly changing positions of the fish within the school.
• B)makes the group of fish appear as one large unit.
• C)reduces the mortality rate for individuals within the school
• D)reduces the probability that a predator will locate the prey species.
• E)All of the above behaviors are beneficial to schooling fish.

Understand the implications of the random walk theory for stock market predictions and the limitations of expert forecasts.

Acknowledge the role of investment in long-term financial planning and retirement preparation.

Recognize the significance of holding a broad portfolio of stocks for long-term investment benefits.

Understand the concept of market equilibrium and how prices adjust to equilibrate supply and demand.

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