Which of the Following Is Not an Example of a Direct

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of a direct food benefit that results from female choice?

• A) the spermatophore presented by male katydids
• B) sexual cannibalism displayed by female redback spiders
• C) female weaverbirds choosing males that have already manufactured a nest
• D) female crickets eating the fleshy hindwings of males

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