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A limited area that an animal defends is its ______, whereas an area that an animal moves through regularly but does not defend is its ______. - Biology (Theory)

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A limited area that an animal defends is its ______, whereas an area that an animal moves through regularly but does not defend is its ______.

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Solution

A limited area that an animal defends is its territory, whereas an area that an animal moves through regularly but does not defend is its home range.

Explanation:

The animal actively protects the territory to keep other animals away, ensuring exclusive access to resources, while the home range is the habitual area used for activities such as feeding or mating, but is not actively guarded.

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Chapter 15: Organisms and Populations - Test Your Progress [Page 609]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 15 Organisms and Populations
Test Your Progress | Q 2. 18. | Page 609
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