Which is the BEST example of a community responding to an external factor? O A. Plants and animals thrive on the forest floor after the fall of a white pine causes an opening in the canopy. O B. Many species of raptors fly alongside each other during the autumn migration to warmer climates. O C. Elephants use their tusks to dig the salt needed in their diets from the wall of a cave. O D. Adult musk oxen in a herd surround their young to protect them from wolves.

Which is the BEST example of a community responding to an external factor? O A. Plants and animals thrive on the forest floor after the fall of a white pine causes an opening in the canopy. O B. Many species of raptors fly alongside each other during the autumn migration to warmer climates. O C. Elephants use their tusks to dig the salt needed in their diets from the wall of a cave. O D. Adult musk oxen in a herd surround their young to protect them from wolves.

Concepts of Biology

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168116

Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise

Publisher:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise

Chapter21: Conservation And Biodiversity

Section: Chapter Questions

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