Which of the Following Choices Best Describes an Iteroparous Organism

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following choices best describes an iteroparous organism?

• A) An iteroparous species breeds only once and invests all of its energy into reproduction.
• B) An iteroparous species breeds many times in its life and invests all of its energy into reproduction.
• C) An iteroparous species breeds many times and invests its energy into reproduction, growth and development.
• D) An iteroparous species breeds only once but invests all of its energy into growth and development.

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Definitions:

Placebo

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Double-blind Study

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