In all three species of phalarope, a taxon of wading shorebirds, the majority of parental care is provided by the male. based on the bateman-trivers hypothesis of sexual selection, what would you expect to see in phalaropes? a. males are larger than females. b. females are more brightly colored than males. c. chick survival is very low. d. each female mates with a single male.

8) animals respond in various ways to stimuli detected through their senses. some of these responses are stimulated by the presence of danger. which of these animal responses is the best example of a response to an immediate threat? a) a rooster crows every morning at the first sign of light. b) as something approaches an octopus, it shoots a cloud of ink. c) from late fall until spring, bears hibernate to preserve energy. d) a dog is getting hot in the sunlight, so he moves to a shaded area.