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The clutch size is defined as the number of eggs produced by the birds in a nest. There is a relationship in the clutch size and offspring size in which, as the clutch size increases the size of the offspring decreases.

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A new species is discovered in which males care for offspring after birth, and females leaves the nest immediately. In this species, males are likely to  A. Have more offsprings overall than females. B. Have fewer offspring overall than females. C. Be promiscuous. D. Have lower parental investment.
A new species is discovered in which males care for offspring after birth, and females leave the nest immediately. In this species, males are likely to   a. be promiscuous.   b. have lower parental investment.   c. have fewer offspring overall than females.   d. have more offspring overall than females.
Which of the following is associated with long-term parental care? a. few offspring b. many offspring c. semelparity d. fecundity

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