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1. (a) [15 points] Assume that we use the second-order Taylor polynomial for

We learn by applying Beta-diversity in interactions, that we should give priority to the interactions in the space that are

The mistletoe in the high Andes is important because

Imagine that an exotic species of squirrel invades a forest, displacing the native species. This exotic speices has better memory than the native one. Would seed dispersal in this forest be affected?

According to the author, what should we do to affirm that a bird-flower relationship is a truly mutualistic one?

When the author was in the Kenyan savanna, this was one of his research questions:

On the research done about Diglossa and Metallura, this was a result

Match the plant with its pollinator, using the pollinator syndromes

Watts et al. did not find out this in their research on floral visitors in the Andes

This plant trait won’t attract pollinators