What Is Group Selection

question 72

Multiple Choice

What is group selection?

• A) The act of picking out the strongest members of a group.
• B) The idea that natural selection can operate on the group level as well as with individuals.
• C) The idea that every group presents only their best and brightest individuals in any situation of emergency.
• D) The act of forming groups within a community, each with a different purpose.

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Definitions:

Increase in Demand

A situation where more consumers are willing to purchase a product at a given price, often due to changes in income, tastes, or the price of related goods.

Decrease in Demand

A decrease in demand refers to a fall in the quantity of a product that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices, typically leading to a downward shift in the demand curve.

Peanut-Growing South

Refers to regions in the Southern United States that are prominent in the cultivation and production of peanuts.

Major Hurricane

A hurricane classified as Category 3 or higher on the Saffir-Simpson scale, characterized by wind speeds of 111 mph or higher.