Which of the Following Is Required for a Behavioral Trait

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is required for a behavioral trait to evolve by natural selection?

• A) The behavior is determined entirely by genes.
• B) The behavior is the same in all individuals in the population.
• C) An individual's reproductive success depends in part on how the behavior is performed.
• D) The behavior is not genetically inherited.

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