Which statement about territorial behavior is false?
A) Seabirds typically defend nesting territories but not feeding territories.
B) Food that is widely distributed is too expensive to defend.
C) Male elephant seals defend females, not food.
D) Male sage grouse defend territories without food, nest sites, or resident females.
E) In leks, the prime sites are usually the largest territories.

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In leks, the prime sites are not necessarily the largest territories. Instead, they are often the most favorable locations in terms of visibility, acoustics, or other factors that might attract females, rather than their size.

Which Statement About Territorial Behavior Is False