The Teleological Argument Argues for the Existence of God on the Basis

question 68

Multiple Choice

The teleological argument argues for the existence of God on the basis of

• A) the evidence of design in the universe.
• B) the existence of contingent beings that require an explanation.
• C) our deep-seated conviction that there is a teleos or a purpose and meaning to human life.
• D) the need for a first cause that brought the universe into existence.

Grasp the genetic and evolutionary consequences of sexual reproduction versus asexual reproduction.

Understand the concept of sperm competition and cryptic female choice.

Recognize the benefits and costs associated with sexual reproduction.

Understand the role of genetic diversity and fitness in the context of sexual reproduction.

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