Which of the following descriptions would be TRUE in a species that exhibits full sex role reversal?
A) Males are generally more selective in their choice of mates than are females.
B) Mating competition is more intense among males.
C) The operational sex ratio becomes male-biased.
D) The potential reproductive rate becomes higher for males than for females.

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In species with full sex role reversal, the typical mating behaviors and roles are flipped. This means males become more selective in their choice of mates, as they often invest more in parental care or are less abundant than females, leading to females competing more for male mates.

Which of the Following Descriptions Would Be TRUE in a Species