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What Is One Mechanism Through Which Increased Density May Cause

Question 67

Question 67

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What is one mechanism through which increased density may cause infant mortality in mammals?


A) reduced social contact causes stress
B) reduced seed bank causes a decrease of feed for infants
C) increased stress increases infant size
D) high stress environments may reduce lactation

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