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Predators and Prey: Adaptations to Lifestyle

Optimality Theory. . 1. Decisions - selecting a behavioral option2. Currency - what is being maximized?3. Constraints - behavior, morphology, physiology. . Optimality models attempt to predict the combination of costs and benefits that will ultimately maximize an individual's inclusive fitness. Animals are not perfectly adapted to their environment (mutation, rapid environmental change, evol. lag). Also, they don't

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Predators and Prey: Adaptations to Lifestyle

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    1. Predators and Prey: Adaptations to Lifestyle Biology 182 Lab 5 Joanna Gress Sections 15, 22, 44 and 50

    29. Today’s Lab Dissection of Rat, Frog and Tadpole-Rinse them off well before dissecting to remove smell!-we get 4 frogs and 4 rats so share accordingly! Need to Draw, Label and Answer Questions-can work as a group! HOMEWORK Parasite Paper Summary and Presentations next week See sample presentation under online calendar SEE HANDOUTS for more info!

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