Among Madagascar hissing cockroaches, males have horns that they use to fight with one

another for access to mates. Typically, the largest male with the biggest horns wins most of
the fights and tends to mate with most of the females. This is an example of __________.



a. dominance hierarchy
b. intraspecific competition
c. niche partitioning
d. all of these
e. both dominance hierarchy and intraspecific competition


E

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