Traits Such as the Large, Colorful Tail Feathers of Male

question 32

Multiple Choice

Traits such as the large, colorful tail feathers of male peacocks are known as _____ because they are related to _____.

• A) primary sexual characteristics; fertilization
• B) primary sexual characteristics; courtship
• C) secondary sexual characteristics; fertilization
• D) secondary sexual characteristics; courtship

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Definitions:

Transwoman

An individual who was assigned male at birth but identifies and lives as a woman.

Health Disparities

Differences in health outcomes and determinants between different segments of the population, often influenced by social, economic, and environmental disadvantages.

Risky Sexual Behaviors

Actions that increase the likelihood of contracting sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and/or unwanted pregnancies, such as unprotected sex and having multiple partners.

Depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life.