In dioecious plants, males usually produce larger flowers that attract more pollinators than do females. This is an example of

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In dioecious plants, males usually produce larger flowers that attract more pollinators than do females. This is an example of

a. character displacement

b. sexual selection through female choice

c. sexual selection through male-male competition

d. divergence in resource use

e. a cost of reproduction

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