Experiments with Fences That Exclude Deer and Other Plant Herbivores

question 26

Multiple Choice

Experiments with fences that exclude deer and other plant herbivores from grazing showed greater plant biomass in fenced areas than in unfenced control areas. The few plant species that remain in unfenced areas are those that

• A) are tolerant to herbivory.
• B) herbivores prefer not to eat.
• C) herbivores cannot locate.
• D) have high growth rates to compensate for herbivory.

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