Which of the Following Is FALSE About Human Reproduction

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE about human reproduction?

• A) Humans have a small number of offspring.
• B) Most human males invest little more than sperm in reproduction.
• C) Humans lavish a great deal of care on each offspring.
• D) Humans care for their offspring for up to three decades.

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Definitions:

Hypothyroidism

A condition characterized by the underproduction of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland, leading to symptoms like fatigue, weight gain, and cold intolerance.

Zona Glomerulosa

The outermost layer of the adrenal cortex that secretes mineralocorticoids, such as aldosterone, which regulate electrolyte and water balance.

Adrenal Gland

A pair of endocrine glands located above the kidneys that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and cortisol.

Reticular Fibers

Fine, threadlike fibers made of collagen type III, supporting the soft tissue of organs.