What Hypothesis Did the Scientists Propose for Females Not Preferring

question 41

Multiple Choice

What hypothesis did the scientists propose for females not preferring longer duration flashes?

• A)The males would produce too large a spermatophore
• B)They were similar to those from predatory fireflies
• C)The males would produce too small a spermatophore
• D)They may be from a different species of firefly

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