Fission-fusion societies are societies in which:
A. females form one-male harems during part of the year and multimale groups during other times
B. males and females form monogamous units during part of the year and exist in multimale troops during other times of the year
C. large groups break up into smaller units and smaller units coalesce into larger ones
D. animals remain solitary except during the mating season
C. large groups break up into smaller units and smaller units coalesce into larger ones
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