Polygyny is More Likely to Occur When

Question

Polygyny is more likely to occur when
A) females are widely scattered.
B) males outnumber females.
C) critical resources are defensible.
D) males live longer than females.
E) none of the above

Accepted Answer

Polygyny is more likely to occur when critical resources are defensible because males can control access to these resources, attracting multiple females to mate with them.