Which of the following statements is false about the
nest-decorating behavior of starlings?
a. It deters bloodsucking mites.
b. It increases the survival of nestlings.
c. It promotes reproductive success of the parent
birds.
d. It is a learned behavior.
e. None of these..
Answer: d
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Striated muscle is
A. also called skeletal muscle. B. involuntary. C. found in the stomach. D. not comprised of fibers.
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