Adavantage/Disadvantage of Animals Forming Groups

Why do animals form groups?

• They enjoy having friends

• To help them survive

• They do not form groups

• To do as they are told

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Which answer choice(s) is a benefit of animals forming groups?

• All answer choices are correct.

• Animals help each other raise babies while in a group

• Animals can assist each other with jobs and tasks when in a group

• Animals can help protect each other when in a group

All animals have a better chance of surviving when living in groups.

• True

• False

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One advantage of living in a group is___________?

• There are more animals to watch out for predators

• The animals in a group need less food

• Shelter is easier to find for a large group of animals

• Animals in a group usually have a different diets

One disadvantage of living in a group is that animals can get sick/spread diseases easier.

• True

• False

Why can sickness spread quickly in a group?

• It doesn't spread quickly

• The animals live close together, making it easier and faster to spread diseases

• Sickness can only spread when animals live alone

What does it mean to have an advantage?

• to have something that makes life harder

• to make things worse

• to be more likely to succeed

• none of the above

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