An example of territoriality is

A. barnacles attached to a boat bottom.
B. a swarm of mosquitoes hovering around a sweaty person.
C. a red-winged blackbird singing to ward off other males and attract a female to the nest in his fencerow.
D. a cloud of moths attracted to a light.
E. All of the choices are correct.


Answer: C

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