Which of the Following Is an Example of Predation

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of predation?

• A)the vivid colors of the poison- arrow frog in Costa Rica
• B)a goldfinch feeding on the seeds of a thistle plant
• C)a lizard's camouflage
• D)a hawk swooping down quickly to capture,kill,and eat a prairie king snake

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Definitions:

Density-dependent

Factors whose effects on the size or growth of the population vary with the population density.

Intrinsic Rate

The maximum rate of growth of a population under ideal conditions, reflecting its reproductive potential and sustainability.

Resources

Resources refer to the stock of materials, energy, services, and other assets that can be drawn upon by a person or organization to function effectively.

Growth Capacity

The potential of an entity or environment to expand, increase, or develop further, often measured in terms of productivity or population.