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Veterinary Technician

Category - Animal Care

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Within a herd of horses, hierarchical rank in males is determined by access to females. How is hierarchical rank determined in female horses?

By the results of combative occurrences
By geographical location
By the alpha male establishing preference
By the effect of their behavior as it benefits the group

Explanation

Answer: D - Hierarchical rank is determined in female horses by the effects their behavior, as it benefits the group. An example would be a female who locates useful resources, such as water.

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