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joesmith1212

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A central assumption of natural selection is that variability in characteristics
 
  A) enhances survival.
  B) makes animals better able to reproduce.
  C) is a result of the environment.
  D) is heritable.

Question 2

Evolutionary theory suggests that ________ should be attracted to ________.
 
  a. men; younger, more financially stable women
  b. men; older, more physically attractive women
  c. women; younger, more physically attractive men
  d. women; older, more financially stable men


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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