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How do urban environments typically affect the diet of raccoons?

Raccoons have access to more diverse food sources in urban areas.Urban areas provide raccoons with fewer food options.Raccoons only consume natural foods in cities.Urban environments lead raccoons to rely solely on water.

What is a common food source for raccoons living in urban settings?

Fruits and nuts from treesHuman trash and leftoversSmall mammals onlyAquatic insects exclusively

What impact does urbanization have on raccoon foraging behavior?

They become less sociable.They only forage at night.They adapt to later foraging times and new sources.They prefer to move to rural areas.

Assessment

How do urban environments typically affect the diet of raccoons?

What is a common food source for raccoons living in urban settings?

What impact does urbanization have on raccoon foraging behavior?