Biology 2e
Biology 2e
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ISBN: 9781947172517
Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
Publisher: OpenStax
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Chapter 19, Problem 14RQ

When males and females of a population look or act differently, it is referred to as.

  1. sexual dimorphism
  2. sexual selection
  3. diversifying selection
  4. a cline

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