Multiple Choice
In the polygyny threshold model, why do some females mate polygynously when they have the opportunity to mate monogamously?
A) They experience reduced disease transmission.
B) They experience lower predation risk.
C) They obtain more resources.
D) They obtain greater care for their young.
E) They have lower energy requirements.
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