On a Dare,a Student Challenges Another Student to Lick a California

question 40

Multiple Choice

On a dare,a student challenges another student to lick a California newt (Taricha torosa) .From which population of newts should the student grab an individual to reduce his or her risk of a toxic dose?

• A)from a population with no garter snakes
• B)from a population with a low abundance of garter snakes
• C)from a population with a medium abundance of garter snakes
• D)from a population with a high abundance of garter snakes

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