What Is the Main Difference Between Polygyny and Polyandry

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Multiple Choice

What is the main difference between polygyny and polyandry?

• A) Both are forms of polygamy; polygyny occurs when one male mates with multiple females, and polyandry occurs when one female mates with multiple males.
• B) Both are forms of polygamy; polygyny occurs when one male mates with multiple females, and polyandry occurs when one female mates with multiple males..
• C) Polyandry involves the establishment of long-term social bond, whereas polygany does not.
• D) Polygany always involves one male with multiple females, whereas polyandry can involve one female with multiple males.,
• E) Polyandry and polygany are the same mating system.

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