Refer to the Figure Showing Territorial Behavior of Birds on a Lek

question 81

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure showing territorial behavior of birds on a lek. Which statement about this form of territorial behavior is false?

• A) Leks are sites of communal displays by males.
• B) When on leks, males incur low costs of territorial defense.
• C) Individual territories on leks are small.
• D) Females typically mate with males on prime sites, typically at the center of the area.
• E) Females that visit leks benefit by receiving superior genes for their offspring.

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