An Example of the Mating Gradient Is A(n):​

question 23

Multiple Choice

An example of the mating gradient is a(n) :​

• A) ​young man choosing to marry an older woman.
• B) ​middle-aged widower not being able to find a partner because there are not enough women.
• C) ​attractive,older career woman not being able to find a suitable partner.
• D) ​attractive woman being able to choose a partner from any class or age group.

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Definitions:

Carbonyl Group

A functional group consisting of a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom (C=O).

Functional Groups

Specific atomic groupings within molecules that are key to the molecules' distinctive chemical reactions.

Ether

An organic compound characterized by an oxygen atom connected to two alkyl or aryl groups, with a general formula of R-O-R'.

Functional Group

Selected atom arrangements in molecules that are crucial for the unique chemical reactions those molecules perform.