Which of the following typifies a prosimian social system?
A) males live in large groups and compete for solitary females
B) males live alone and use a system of smells and calls to warn other males away
C) females live in small groups and compete for access to solitary males
D) females live in large groups that compete for resources with large groups of males

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Prosimians, such as lemurs, tarsiers, and lorises, usually have a solitary lifestyle with overlapping territories. Males use scent marking and vocalizations to advertise their presence and to warn off other males. Females may live in small family groups or solitary, and they do not typically compete for access to males.

Which of the Following Typifies a Prosimian Social System