From a81f37da808bf5f580f81cd5ed01fa0ba8205b80 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Radeen Abree Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 19:07:55 -0500 Subject: wrote hypothesis of '21 --- src/hypo2.i | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/hypo2.i (limited to 'src') diff --git a/src/hypo2.i b/src/hypo2.i new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b98be24 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/hypo2.i @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +\noindent{\bf Essential Question:} + +How do antlion spatial patterns, such as pit depth, width, and nearest neighbor, as well as group behavior, vary with spatial constraints and interruptions in possible communication pathways? + +\medbreak +\noindent{\bf Hypothesis:} + +Antlions likely lack an intelligent mode of communication, so interruptions in the environment (removal of trails, introduction of physical obstacles, fictional pits) will not impact their ability to form nesting patterns, except insofar as they cannot nest immediately adjacent to the obstacles because the primary regulating method is cannibalism. -- cgit