Which of the Following Features Is Not Part of the Ecological

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following features is not part of the ecological niche of a white tailed deer?

• A) The number of acorns it consumes during the fall.
• B) The availability of woods for it to use as cover in order to escape from predators.
• C) The presence of a water source within its habitat.
• D) All of these are part of a white tailed deer's ecological niche.

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