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3. Which of the following statements about gametes
and reproductive allocation is NOT true?
a. Females always produce bigger gametes than males.
b. Each gamete requires the same amount of
resources to produce, no matter what its size.
c. An egg cell is larger than a sperm cell.
d. For both males and females, the amount of resources devoted to each
gamete is affected by the size of the gamete.
e. For both males and females, the number of gametes they can produce
in a breeding season is affected by the amount of resources they must
devote to each gamete.
Correct!! This is the one statement that is NOT true! In fact, larger
gametes (eggs) require much more resources to produce than small gametes
(sperm).
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