If pregnant sheep are injected with ________ during a critical period of prenatal development,their female offspring will show homosexual behavior.

A) estrogen
B) endorphins
C) serotonin
D) testosterone

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If pregnant sheep are injected with ________ during a critical period of prenatal development,their female offspring will show homosexual behavior.A) estrogenB) endorphinsC) serotoninD) testosterone

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Final Answer : D, Explanation :  Injecting pregnant sheep with testosterone during a critical period of prenatal development (typically between days 30-90 of gestation) has been shown to lead to the development of female offspring with more masculine behaviors, including exhibiting male-typical sexual preferences such as homosexuality.

If pregnant sheep are injected with ________ during a critical period of prenatal development,their female offspring will show homosexual behavior.

A) estrogen
B) endorphins
C) serotonin
D) testosterone

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If pregnant sheep are injected with ________ during a critical period of prenatal development,their female offspring will show homosexual behavior.A) estrogen B) endorphins C) serotonin D) testosterone

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If pregnant sheep are injected with ________ during a critical period of prenatal development,their female offspring will show homosexual behavior.

A) estrogen
B) endorphins
C) serotonin
D) testosterone