A clumped dispersion pattern would most likely be found in
A) animals that live in herds or family groups.
B) plants that have seeds distributed by birds.
C) crops that are planted by farmers in neat rows.
D) animals that compete for scarce food resources.
E) ocean animals that disperse their larvae in currents.

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A clumped dispersion pattern is when individuals of a population are found clustered together in groups. This is most likely to occur in animals that live in herds or family groups where individuals benefit from close proximity to others for protection, social interaction, and care of offspring.

A Clumped Dispersion Pattern Would Most Likely Be Found in