Multiple Choice
A peacock is significantly more colourful than a peahen and has a much larger tail. These traits allow the peacock to attract a mate but also make the peacock more visible to predators. This is an example of
A) runaway sexual selection.
B) sexual conflict.
C) the handicap principle.
D) the good genes hypothesis.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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