Howler monkeys live in groups of about five to fifteen individuals. When a jaguar approaches the area of a howler monkey group, a howler monkey will make a loud barking call that can be heard up to three miles away. This call is intended to alert other howler monkeys in the group that danger is approaching. What is a disadvantage of the howler monkeys call?

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Howler monkeys live in groups of about five to fifteen individuals. When a jaguar approaches the area of a howler monkey group, a howler monkey will make a loud barking call that can be heard up to three miles away. This call is intended to alert other howler monkeys in the group that danger is approaching. What is a disadvantage of the howler monkey’s call?

A	The jaguar could hear the call and know where the howler monkeys are located.
B	The call is not loud enough for the other howler monkeys in the group to hear.
C	The call would let other animals in the area know that danger is approaching.
D	The jaguar could be afraid of the call and run away from the howler monkeys.

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