Which of the following statements about sex-specific behaviors in Anolis carolinensis lizards is not correct?

A. If Anolis carolinensis female lizards are
housed in a laboratory under a spring lightdark
cycle, they prepare for reproduction and
80% of the individuals have active egg
follicles in the ovary.
B. In Anolis carolinensis lizards, if a single
male is added to an all-female population
under a spring light-dark cycle, then 100%
have active egg follicles.
C. In Anolis carolinensis lizards, if a group of
males is added to an all-female population,
males become more interested in fighting
than in mating and do not court.
D. If the courtship stimulus is not present,
then ovarian development rate increases in
Anolis carolinensis lizards.
E. In Anolis carolinensis lizards, castrated
males, which do not produce testosterone,
have no effect on rates of ovarian
development in females.


D

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