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Author Question: Which of the following would be considered altruistic? a. malemale competition over mates in a ... (Read 32 times)

krzymel

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on: Jul 10, 2018
Which of the following would be considered altruistic?
 
  a. malemale competition over mates in a group
  b. alarm calling to warn others of a predator
  c. the large and colorful tail of a male peacock
  d. continuing to reproduce although the environment is overpopulated

Question 2

The most common examples of sympatric speciation seen in nature occur in plants.
 
  a. True
  b. False


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abctaiwan

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

Correct Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: a


krzymel

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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