What is the relationship between polygyny and the size difference between males and females in a species?
a. The more polygynous a species, the larger the size difference between the males and females will be.
b. The less polygynous a species, the greater the likelihood that the females of the species will be larger than the males of the species.
c. The less polygynous a species, the larger the size difference between the males and females will be.
d. The more polygynous a species, the smaller the size difference between the males and females will be.
Answer: A
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