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D2AR0N

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Species that produce relatively large numbers of offspring and invest little parental care are said to be
 
  a. K-selected.
  b. r-selected
  c. p-selected.
  d. alloparental.
  e. sympatric.

Question 2

K-selection refers to
 
  a. species that produce large numbers of offspring and invest little to no parental care.
  b. species that become extinct after a few generations.
  c. species that produce relatively few offspring but invest increased parental care.
  d. only egg-laying species.
  e. all species except primates.


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diana chang

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C


D2AR0N

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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