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jrubin

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on: Jul 10, 2018
Organisms are composed of both ancestral and derived characters.
 
  a. True
  b. False

Question 2

According to the ideas of inclusive fitness, __________.
 
  a. an animal is only concerned with its own survival and reproduction
  b. the reproductive success of one's kin also matters
  c. only individual selection matters in evolution
  d. animals compete equally with all organisms of the same species


dawsa925

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: b


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