This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Infanticide by adult males a. is rare in primates. b. appears to serve no function. c. is ... (Read 76 times)

LaDunn

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 526
Infanticide by adult males
 
  a. is rare in primates.
  b. appears to serve no function.
  c. is performed as a means of population control.
  d. is not resisted by females, including the mother.
  e. has been reported for a number of primate species.

Question 2

Which is NOT true about female primates?
 
  a. spend most of their adult life either pregnant and/or lactating.
  b. assume most of the responsibility for infant care.
  c. have the same nutritional requirements as males.
  d. have enormous metabolic demands.
  e. are usually not in estrus when lactating.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

tandmlomax84

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 323
Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

C



LaDunn

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 526

tandmlomax84

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 323

 

Did you know?

It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.

Did you know?

Coca-Cola originally used coca leaves and caffeine from the African kola nut. It was advertised as a therapeutic agent and "pickerupper." Eventually, its formulation was changed, and the coca leaves were removed because of the effects of regulation on cocaine-related products.

Did you know?

Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.

Did you know?

There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.

Did you know?

Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library