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Question 15 Not yet answered Marked out of 4.00 Flag question An animal should reduce the size of its territory when: Select one: • a. costs of defending a territory of any size exceed the benefits that can be gained b. resources are dispersed so that they cannot be efficiently defended c. the costs of territory defense increase but the quality stays the same . d. it becomes familiar with its neighbors and no longer defends its territory against them .e. the quality of a territory decreases but the costs of defense remain the same

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Answer: An animal should reduce the size of its territory when the cost of defending a territory of any size exceed the benefits that can be gained because in that case the animal will suffer from loss of benefits as compare to gain.