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Which of the following is correct for r-selected species?

A

Large number of progeny with small size

B

Large number of progeny with large size

C

Small number of progeny with small size

D

Small number of progeny with large size

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The correct Answer is:
A
r-selected are the species having the ability to produce large number of progenies (offsprings) with small size. The population growth of these species is a function of biotic potential. Hence, option (a) is correct.
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