Which is an example of adaptive social behavior? A male deer tries mating with a female and is chased off by another male, but the original male finds another mate.
The grass that a rabbit usually eats is hard to find one season, but the rabbit finds another temporary food source.
Frogs and their young have coloration that enables them blend in to their environment so they can sneak up on prey.
Birds help take care of each other's young to increase their chances of survival, and the behavior is passed on to offspring.

Astudent sees several ants walking up a wall following the exact same trail that an ant took earlier. she wants to apply the scientific method to determine how the ants detected the trail. which of these steps would come first in her application of the scientific method? perform an experiment by cleaning the scent away from part of the trail. draw a conclusion that the ants follow a scent trail. make a prediction about what the ants will do after she cleans away part of the trail. hypothesize that the ants are following a scent trail that the first ant left.