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the male deer has evolved to have antlers that can grow to various lengths. The female does not have any antlers. Using the deer as your example, describe how the mechanism of natural selection may have
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the male deer has evolved to have antlers that can grow to various lengths. The female does not have any antlers. Using the deer as your example, describe how the mechanism of natural selection may have led to the evolution of males long antlers
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The male dear have evolved longer antlers because it helps them ward off other males when they fight so they can mate with the females and pass their genes
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