Clumped food resources strongly impact female social relationships, because clum

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Clumped food resources strongly impact female social relationships, because clumped resources can be monopolized and defended by female groups. Which statement is correct for females exploiting clumped resources: They often live solitarily to avoid food competition with other females. They often live in mixed-sex groups and frequently migrate between groups to find the group with the best feeding territory. They often live in pairs with a single male, because feeding on clumped resources does not allow forming larger groups. They often live in strong matrilines of related females where female offspring are philopatric and males disperse. Dominance hierarchies often benefit high ranking individuals. Approximately, how much more food is a high-ranking baboon female consuming compared to a low-ranking female? 10%. 20%. 30%. 40%.

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They often live solitarily to avoid food competition with other females.

Clumped food resource leads to intra group competition, since clumped distributed food resources can be easily defended and monopolized.

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