Multiple Choice
Which of the following examples does not support the Trivers-Willard hypothesis?
A) Gravid females of certain hymenoptera species can directly manipulate the sex of their offspring by fertilizing, or not, eggs before laying.
B) Male sand gobies devour some offspring when density increases.
C) Female Seychelles warblers adjust the balance of male and female chicks in broods.
D) The bluestreak cleaner wrasse begins life as a female, but switches its sex to male when the benefits of being male outweigh those of being female.
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