Although providing food to octopuses makes them less nervous and easier to study, it is also known to _______ their usual social behaviors.

A distort

B mobilize

C vandalize

D disrupt

E coordinate

F dominate

OA: A. distort; D. disrupt

Explanation:

SAS

Subject	Octopuses
Information	makes them less nervous and easier to study
Structure Word	Although
Negator	–
Plug In Word	disturb
Answer	distort, disrupt

AOA

Pair 1	distort, disrupt
Pair 2	mobilize, coordinate
Lone ranger	vandalize, dominate