Multiple Choice
Contests between animals often end in ritualistic displays, rather than a physical fight, because
A) contests are evolutionarily unstable strategies.
B) non-fighting males steal the resource while the others fight.
C) the value of the resource exceeds the cost of fighting.
D) the social group intervenes.
E) of the cost of injuries to combatants.
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