White-tailed deer are mammals. Mammals have a reproductive strategy that is not found in all animals.
Which two statements provide a cause and effect of the reproductive strategy of white-tailed deer that helps them survive?
A. It requires two parents.
B. It requires only one parent.
c. It causes very fast growth and development.
D. It produces genetic variation within a population.
E. It results in individuals being identical to one parent.
1 answer
The two statements that provide a cause and effect of the reproductive strategy of white-tailed deer that helps them survive are:
D. It produces genetic variation within a population.
C. It causes very fast growth and development.
Genetic variation is important for the adaptability and survival of a species in changing environments, while fast growth and development can lead to quicker maturity and reproductive success.
