Population Sex Ratios, That Is, How Many Males and Females

question 20

Multiple Choice

Population sex ratios, that is, how many males and females there are in a population, are most likely influenced by which process?

• A) assortative mating
• B) mutation
• C) frequency-dependent selection
• D) directional selection

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