Gouldian finches are socially monogamous. When given a chance to have extra-partner sex, during breeding season, most female Gouldian finches_________. Select one alternative:occasionally mate, but their male partners will typically kill genetically unrelated offspringdecline the opportunity (i.e., they are sexually monogamous).have sex - offspring survival is higher if the male is more genetically compatible than her partner.have sex, although genetic compatibility does not affect offspring survival.
Question
Gouldian finches are socially monogamous. When given a chance to have extra-partner sex, during breeding season, most female Gouldian finches_________. Select one alternative:occasionally mate, but their male partners will typically kill genetically unrelated offspringdecline the opportunity (i.e., they are sexually monogamous).have sex - offspring survival is higher if the male is more genetically compatible than her partner.have sex, although genetic compatibility does not affect offspring survival.
Solution
When given a chance to have extra-partner sex, during breeding season, most female Gouldian finches decline the opportunity (i.e., they are sexually monogamous).
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