Activity:
1. In your own idea, what do you think is the reason why baldness is common in males than
in females?
2. What is the importance of plumage in peacock? What is the functions of this?
3. How do you compare the genotype and phenotype of males in females under sex-influemced
traits?
Answers & Comments
1.Basically, men are more prone to a condition known as androgenic alopecia. ... Because men are constantly producing testosterone throughout their lives, they are also constantly making DHT, and so it makes them more likely to lose their hair than women, who do not have a similar genetic disposition to hair loss
2.Plumage colours as attractants
The angle at which the ocelli are displayed during courtship is more important in a peahen's choice of males than train size or number of ocelli. Peahens pay careful attention to the different parts of a peacock's train during his display
Explanation:
Im not sure of my answers in no. 3 sorry