Multiple Choice
You are observing a new species from the Amazon rain forest. It would appear that the mating system is polygyny. According to Trivers' theory regarding mating systems, what would lead you to this conclusion?
A) The females are much larger than the males.
B) The males are much larger than the females.
C) The females have more mates than the males.
D) The males show more parental investment.
E) The males are much more discriminating in choosing a mate.
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