Afish maturing late with large body size and producing many small offspringwould be said to have a(n):a.periodic life history.b.opportunistic life history.c.equilibrium life history.d.precocial life history.e.stress-tolerant life history.

Afish maturing late with large body size and producing many small offspringwould be said to have a(n):a.periodic life history.b.opportunistic life history.c.equilibrium life history.d.precocial life history.e.stress-tolerant life history.

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BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)

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Chapter16: Evidence Of Evolution

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