Pecking behavior in young herring gulls is triggered primarily by ____

a. hunger
b. the shape of the parent gull's head
c. a red spot on the bill of the parent
d. the overall body silhouette of the parent bird
e. presence of predators


C

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Which of the following components of the

dermis is incorrectly matched with its usual function? a. blood vessels; nutrient supply b. sweat glands; hormone secretion c. oil glands; lubrication of hair and skin d. hairs; insulation e. receptors; pain

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What will be an ideal response?

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