One of the Main Benefits Ascribed to Using Multilevel Selection

question 14

Multiple Choice

One of the main benefits ascribed to using multilevel selection to explain the evolution of complex social behavior is that it

• A) combines individual- and group-level selection into a single framework.
• B) provides a more accurate calculation of the contribution of alleles to the next generation.
• C) produces clear and testable hypotheses to understand the evolution of social behaviors.
• D) can be used to understand the evolution of eusociality.

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