Which of the Following Would You Expect to Occur in a Captive

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would you expect to occur in a captive population of guppies collected from Trinidad, if you allowed them to breed for many generations in an aquarium without any predators?

• A)Female guppies will become more brightly colored.
• B)Female guppies will prefer to mate with the dull-colored males.
• C)The number of dull-colored male guppies will eventually equal the number of brightly colored males.
• D)Male guppies that are brightly colored will have better reproductive success than dull males.

Comprehend the function and importance of hypotheses in economic studies.

Understand the distinctions and applications of various economic statements (normative, positive).

Recognize and explain the fallacies in economic reasoning, such as the fallacy of composition and association as causation.

Grasp the scientific method's application in economics, including hypotheses and predictions.