Multiple Choice
How could the number of gametes produced relate to a reproductive success differential in males?
A) Males only produce a limited number of sperm; therefore, males that are choosy about their mates will have greater reproductive success.
B) Males that reproduce with more than one female will have greater opportunities for success because they attempt to fertilize multiple eggs.
C) Males chosen for reproduction by a females will have higher reproductive success because large numbers of eggs result in much higher probabilities of fertilization.
D) Males chosen by multiple females could have much higher reproductive success because of the large number of sperm produced by the male.
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