Which Statement About the Rockfish Sebastes Melanops Is False

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the rockfish Sebastes melanops is false?

• A) They grow continuously throughout their lives.
• B) The larger females can produce the most eggs at any given time.
• C) The larger females are the most able to provision eggs with resources.
• D) Better provisioned young grow and survive better than those that are less well provisioned.
• E) The smaller females can produce as many eggs as the larger females,but the eggs are smaller.

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