Which of the following would be a valid, general pattern seen in generation time?

A) The larger the species is, the longer its generation time tends to be.
B) All vertebrates have long generation times.
C) Nearly all K-selected organisms have short generation times.
D) Species with the fastest growth rates have the longest generation times.


Answer: A

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