What Did Darwin Believe to Be the Primary Purpose of Horns

question 107

Multiple Choice

What did Darwin believe to be the primary purpose of horns and vibrant plumage for male members of a species?​

• A)​to draw attention to males and away from females for defense
• B)​to serve for group defense purposes
• C)​to distract females from male dominance
• D)​to aid in the competition for a mate

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