Insect Workers Propagate More of Their Own Alleles by Helping

question 30

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

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