Anting,a Common Habit of Many Songbirds,involves Picking Up Ants with Their

question 25

Multiple Choice

Anting,a common habit of many songbirds,involves picking up ants with their beaks and rubbing them over the feathers.__________ secreted by the ants is apparently toxic to feather mites.

• A)Formic acid
• B)Glycoproteins
• C)Metallic salts
• D)Pheromones
• E)Phospholipids

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Cooperativeness

A disposition to work well with others toward common goals, often involving compromise and teamwork.

Avoiding

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