The reproductive success of ________ is measured by the quantity of their offspring, whereas the reproductive success of ________ is measured by raising their offspring to maturity

a. men; women
b. women; men
c. younger people; older people
d. people in undeveloped countries; people in industrialized nations


Answer: A

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