The Certainty of Paternity Is Greatest in Organisms That

question 15

Multiple Choice

The certainty of paternity is greatest in organisms that

• A)mate and lay eggs at the same time.
• B)have extensive parental care.
• C)are promiscuous.
• D)use internal fertilization.

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