Which of the Following Is Characteristic of the Reproductive Pattern

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characteristic of the reproductive pattern of most large mammals?

• A)tend to produce high numbers of offspring
• B)give very little parental care
• C)low survival rate of offspring
• D)long gestation periods
• E)high offspring mortality

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Definitions:

Elastic Portion

A segment of the demand curve where a change in price leads to a more than proportional change in quantity demanded, indicating high price sensitivity.

Price Inelastic

Describes a situation where the demand for a good or service is relatively unresponsive to changes in price.

Same Direction

In the context of relationships or trends, indicates movement or change that is parallel or congruent between two or more variables or entities.

Price Elastic

A term related to price elasticity, which measures the responsiveness of the quantity demanded of a good or service to a change in its price.