What Did Curt Lively (1987) Discover When Applying the Red

question 8

Multiple Choice

What did Curt Lively (1987) discover when applying the Red Queen hypothesis to snail populations in New Zealand?

• A) Sexual reproduction was more common when the frequency of parasites was high, both in lakes and in streams.
• B) Asexual reproduction was more common when the frequency of parasites was high, both in lakes and in streams.
• C) Sexual reproduction was less common when the frequency of parasites was high, both in lakes and streams.
• D) Sexual reproduction was more common when the frequency of parasites was high, but only in lake populations.

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