Question

assessment questions 14 out of 35 answered question 15 why does burns liken staghorn ferns to termites? a. termites and staghorn occupy the same habitat. b. termites are eusocial like he suspects staghorn ferns to be. c. termites and staghorn ferns have yet to be proven to be eusocial. d. termites rely on staghorn ferns for their nutrients.

Explanation:

Eusociality is a key social - behavioral trait. Burns likely makes the comparison based on this shared suspected trait between termites (known to be eusocial) and staghorn ferns (which he suspects to be eusocial).

Answer:

B. Termites are eusocial like he suspects staghorn ferns to be.