Males and Females Often Differ in Their Reproductive Strategies Due

question 20

Multiple Choice

Males and females often differ in their reproductive strategies due to the fact that males can increase the number of offspring they produce by ____ while females reproduce most successfully by ____.

• A) mating with a high-quality female; mating with a high-quality male
• B) driving off other males; defending a productive territory
• C) defending a productive territory; enlisting multiple males to aid in raising her offspring
• D) mating with multiple females; mating with a high-quality male
• E) mating with multiple females; mating with multiple males

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