Within a genus that normally produces large numbers of offspring, one particular species evolves maternal care behavior. What do you predict will happen to the survivorship curve?

A. No change is likely.
B. It may change from type I to type II.
C. It may change from type III to type I.
D. It may change from type I to type III.


Answer: C

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