Which of the Following Statements About Evolution of Behavior Is

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about evolution of behavior is correct?

• A) Natural selection will favor behavior that enhances survival and reproduction.
• B) An animal may show behavior that minimizes reproductive fitness.
• C) If a behavior is less than optimal, it will eventually become optimal through natural selection.
• D) Innate behaviors cannot be altered by natural selection.

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