Six Applications for Admission to a Local University Are Checked

question 58

Multiple Choice

Six applications for admission to a local university are checked, and it is determined whether each applicant is male or female. How many sample points exist in the above experiment?

• A)64
• B)32
• C)16
• D)4

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Definitions:

Parental Care

The behaviors and actions performed by parents to ensure the survival and development of their offspring.

Sexual Conflict

Refers to the evolutionary conflict between the male and female of a species over reproductive interests, often leading to adaptations that benefit one sex at the expense of the other.

Parental Conflict

A situation in evolutionary biology where the evolutionary interests of parents in offspring differ, leading to conflicts over resource allocation.

Polygamous Mating

A mating system in which an individual has multiple mating partners during a breeding season, allowing for a higher potential for genetic diversity.