Question 9

(Multiple Choice)

Based on your knowledge of cost- benefit analysis, why would you expect some white- fronted bee- eaters to fly very far away from the nests to forage when there are food sources nearby?


A) Predation is highest closest to the nest.
B) Food near the nest is usually of lower quality.
C) Competition for food is too intense near the nest.
D) There might be some plentiful food sources further away.

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