Figure 25.4
-Refer to Figure 25.4.Male reproductive success,measured as the number of offspring surviving to adulthood (pupating),is found for two closely related beetle species and graphed above.Which of these statements would you expect to be true of sexual dimorphism in the two species?

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Figure 25.4 
-Refer to Figure 25.4.Male reproductive success,measured as the number of offspring surviving to adulthood (pupating),is found for two closely related beetle species and graphed above.Which of these statements would you expect to be true of sexual dimorphism in the two species?

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The graph shows that species A has a much wider range of reproductive success, with some males producing a lot more offspring than others. This suggests that there may be greater sexual selection on males in species A, leading to greater sexual dimorphism compared to species B.

Figure 25.4 -Refer to Figure 25.4.Male Reproductive Success,measured as the Number of the Number