What Is the Difference Between an Open Cluster,an Association,and a Globular

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Essay

What is the difference between an open cluster,an association,and a globular cluster? In which parts of the galaxy is each found?

Understand the principles and examples of sexual selection and mating systems in animals.

Identify the differences between various mating systems (polygyny, polyandry, monogamy) and their evolutionary implications.

Understand the concept of sexual conflict and its evolutionary outcomes.

Recognize the role of female choice in the evolution of male traits and mating success.

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Definitions:

Cumulative Distribution

A function that shows the probability that a random variable takes a value less than or equal to a specific value.

Percentile Rank

A measure showing the percent of scores within its distribution that it equals or surpasses.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the values differ from the mean.

Raw Score

The initial, unadjusted score obtained from a test or assessment, prior to any transformations or scaling.