Insect Workers Propagate More of Their Own Alleles by Helping

question 68

Multiple Choice

Insect workers propagate more of their own alleles by helping their mother reproduce rather than by reproducing themselves; thus,they share a larger fraction of their ________ with the next generation.

• A)food resources
• B)time
• C)genome
• D)ability to defend their nest
• E)home

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Definitions:

Contrecoup Injury

A contrecoup injury is a type of brain injury that occurs on the side opposite the impact, caused by the brain striking the skull following a forceful blow or shock to the head.

Traumatic Brain Injury

A form of acquired brain injury occurring when a sudden trauma causes damage to the brain, which can lead to a wide range of functional short or long-term changes affecting thinking, sensation, language, or emotions.

Site of Impact

The site of impact refers to the specific location or point where something, such as a physical force or a biological influence, directly affects or collides with an object or organism.

Traumatic Brain Injuries

Physical trauma to the brain, causing temporary or permanent impairment of cognitive, physical, and psychosocial functions.