Suggest three reasons why mountain hares may prefer to eat the plants in
some habitats rather than plants in other habitats.
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2. ignore better quality
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4. ignore competition
alone / intraspecific
1. more food / eq;
2. more nutritious food / eq;
3. easier to digest / softer / less spikes / eq;
4. fewer other animals / competition from other
herbivores;
5. camouflage / fewer predators /
protection from predators /
shelter from predators / hide in long grass;