Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about sexual selection is true?
A) Traits favored by sexual selection are often costly to males.
B) Sexual selection operates primarily on survival success.
C) Females gain a fitness benefit by choosing males on the basis of traits that can easily be faked.
D) Darwin's contemporaries immediately recognized the importance of his ideas about sexual selection.
E) Sexual selection applies to the ability of individuals of one sex to compete for access to members of the opposite sex, not to matters of sexual attractiveness.
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