Malte Andersson's Study of Widowbirds Demonstrated That

question 1

Multiple Choice

Malte Andersson's study of widowbirds demonstrated that

• A) females prefer males with unaltered tails.
• B) the preferences of females change according to the season.
• C) sexually selected traits have no benefits or costs to survivorship.
• D) long tails help males compete against other males.
• E) females prefer males with longer-than-average tails.

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