Brood parasitism is considered altruistic because the “parasite”? Manipulates the host parent into selflessly rearing a foreign egg Uses a nest of their same species Is the actual, true parent of the nest Leaves the hatchling with a sibling

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Brood parasitism is considered altruistic because the “parasite”?

  1. Manipulates the host parent into selflessly rearing a foreign egg
  2. Uses a nest of their same species
  3. Is the actual, true parent of the nest
  4. Leaves the hatchling with a sibling
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