Homogamy Refers to

question 68

Multiple Choice

Homogamy refers to

• A)the tendency to inadvertently marry people who look like ourselves.
• B)the tendency to be attracted to people with whom we have a lot of different qualities in common.
• C)the practice of same sex marriage.
• D)the practice of choosing to satisfy oneself sexually without a partner.

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Definitions:

Mammals

Warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by the presence of mammary glands, which females use to feed their young, and a body covered in hair or fur.

Birds

Warm-blooded, egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers, beaks, and the capability of flight in most species.

Socio-ecological Framework

A comprehensive approach that examines how social and ecological factors interact to influence patterns of behavior, distribution, and abundance of species.

Monogamy

A mating system where an individual has only one partner during a mating season or for a significant period of their life.