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ANTH 1050-090 Fall 2025 Exam 2
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Under which scenario would you expect sexual selection to be very intense?
Options
A.when there are few females for males to mate with
B.when females are very picky about who they mate with
C.when only a few males sire most of the next generation
D.all of the above
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In this question, we’re evaluating scenarios that intensify sexual selection.
Option 1: 'when there are few females for males to mate with' — This creates strong male–male competition because many males vie for a li......Login to view full explanationLog in for full answers
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