Refer to Figure 45

question 68

Multiple Choice

Refer to Figure 45.5. Which of the statements below about sex-specific behaviors in Anolis carolinensis lizards is NOT correct?

• A)If Anolis carolinensis female lizards are housed in a laboratory under a spring light-dark cycle, they prepare for reproduction and 80% of the individuals have active egg follicles in the ovary.
• B)In Anolis carolinensis lizards, if a single male is added to an all-female population under a spring light-dark cycle, then 100% have active egg follicles.
• C)In Anolis carolinensis lizards, if a group of males is added to an all-female population, males become more interested in fighting than in mating and do not court.
• D)If the courtship stimulus is not present, then ovarian development rate increases in Anolis carolinensis lizards.
• E)In Anolis carolinensis lizards, castrated males, which do not produce testosterone, have no effect on rates of ovarian development in females.

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