Asked by Brayan Ospina on Jul 21, 2024
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Two females mating with a single male is referred to as __________.
A) monogamy
B) polygamy
C) polyandry
D) polygyny
Polygyny
is a form of marriage in which a man is married to more than one woman at the same time.
Single Male
Refers to a man who is not married, engaged, or in a relationship at the current time.
- Identify the distinctions among diverse mating systems and their specific definitions.
Verified Answer
GS
geeta singhJul 27, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Polygyny is the practice of a male mating with multiple females, while polyandry is the practice of a female mating with multiple males. Monogamy refers to a mating system where one male and one female mate exclusively.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the distinctions among diverse mating systems and their specific definitions.