Question

select the correct phrase from the two options in the underlined sections. males / females will raise the brood while the male / female will leave to molt.

Explanation:

This refers to the breeding behavior of some crustaceans (like certain crabs or lobsters) where females care for the brood, while males depart to molt as their exoskeleton restricts growth and mating ability post-breeding.

Answer:

Females will raise the brood while the male will leave to molt.