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1. Sexual dimorphism is usually caused by sexual selection. Also, it is the condition where the members of the same species exhibit differences beyond their reproductive characteristics. This include behavior, secondary characteristics, colour etc. Moreover, this is also an evolutionary consequence of the different levels of investment and parental care. So, options 1, 2 and 6 are correct.
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ON MULTIPLE CHOICE, CIRCLE LETTER OF ALL CORRECT ANSWERS!!! 31. (2 pts) True or False. Sexual dimorphism is the phenomenon that caused biologists to focus on sexual selection. 32. ( pts) What is the most important basic underlying difference between the sexes that causes sexual selection to usually operate differently in males than in females? A. The cost of reproduction is usually higher in females. B. The cost of reproduction is usually higher in males. C. Males have only 1...
According to Robert Trivers, why are men generally larger and more physically aggressive than women? Because women are more reproductively “valuable” than men, hence competition for mates is fiercer among men Because men invest more heavily in reproduction than women Because men secrete more testosterone Trivers’ theory does not speculate on the origin of the sex difference in size and physical aggression Although some women are interested in casual sex (short-term mating), research has suggested that there are differences in...