Answer Choices
A) they are less interested in novelty than are red-headed finches.
their conspicuous coloring requires them to be bold when encountering prey.
they are more likely to attract predators if they behave more aggressively.
they struggle to obtain food at the safer locations favored by red-headed finches.
Explanation for Question 50 From the Reading Section on the 2018 April Sat
Hey guys. So question 50 says the author indicates that a possible reason for 2 black headed finches risk-taking behavior is that blink. 3 So let's go back and find a moment where the author has a reason 4 for the risk taking behavior. And this seems to come right at the end. 5 It says the need for black and birds to find food away from the 6 dominant redheads. So I'm sorry, 7 I'm me read this sentence more in full. Um, 8 it's saying that selection favors aggression and red-headed burns and risk-taking in black headed 9 birds. So it's saying, okay, black hat, a Brunson Rolflick, 10 take risks. Now let saying this makes sense. 11 Here's the reason why, because, 12 um, if redheaded birds, um, 13 have a higher risk of predation, if I take too many risks and black 14 kind of birds need to take risks because they need to find food away 15 from the dominant redheads, which occupied the safest forging locations. 16 So in these safe areas, the red heads that are more aggressive will take 17 the food. So the black kind of birth needs to be more brave to 18 go find food in areas where there, 19 um, the blackhead birds, aren't going to be like, 20 you know, pushing them off of the food. So that seems to support, 21 um, answer choice. Well, 22 let's just run through our answer choices right now. The author indicates that a 23 possible reason for blackhead has risk-taking behavior is that a, 24 they are less interested in novelty than our red had finches. 25 This is not what he's saying. ...