The Survival of One's Genes in One's Own Offspring and in Any

question 131

Multiple Choice

The survival of one's genes in one's own offspring and in any relatives one helps is known as

• A) reciprocal altruism.
• B) genetic determinism.
• C) prosocial relatedness.
• D) inclusive fitness.

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Definitions:

Brown Fat

A type of body fat that is activated when cold, burning calories to generate heat and help maintain body temperature, containing more mitochondria than white fat.

Peripheral Vasoconstriction

The narrowing of blood vessels in the peripheral parts of the body, a process that helps regulate blood pressure and body temperature.

Ethanol

A type of alcohol used as a fuel, solvent, and in alcoholic beverages.

ADH

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH), a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that regulates water balance in the body by controlling the concentration of urine.