Question

Which description is a characteristic of r-selection strategy? A. most offspring reach adulthood B. reaches reproductive capability after several years C. possesses low parental involvement after fertilization D. has a long life span

Answer 1

Answer:

C

Explanation:

R-selection strategy organisms produce many offspring but very few reach the adult stage. This is because they are little parental care after fertilization. An example of an R-strategist organism is fish and mice. K strategist, on the other hand, produces few offspring and give more parental care to them.