According to Evolutionary Theory, the Traits of Which Man Should

question 165

Multiple Choice

According to evolutionary theory, the traits of which man should be most favored by natural selection?

• A)Tom, who has one child, and dies when he is 100
• B)Juan, who has two children, and dies when he is 50
• C)Oded, who has four children, and dies when he is 25
• D)There is no difference; the traits of all three men will be equally favored.

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Definitions:

Parental Divorce

The legal dissolution of a marriage by the parents of a child, which can have varying impacts on the child's development and well-being.

Overeating

The consumption of food in quantities greater than what is required by the body, often leading to negative health consequences.

Obesity

Obesity is a medical condition characterized by excessive body fat accumulation, which poses a risk to health, often assessed by measures like the Body Mass Index (BMI).

Heredity

The transmission of traits and characteristics from parent to child by means of genes.