According to the above table, what foraging characteristic would benefit an animal most in a stable ecology?
a. A baby garter snake, when it captures and eats a slug
b. A sitter, because it would have more trouble adapting to a changing environment
c. A rover, because it has the ability to adapt quickly
d. Both the sitter and the rover are equally adept in a stable ecosystem.
e. Both the snake and the rover are equally adept in a stable ecosystem.
ANSWER: b
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