The Idea of Inclusive Fitness Is Designed to Explain Why

question 85

Multiple Choice

The idea of inclusive fitness is designed to explain why:

• A) evolution occurs at the level of the gene,not the individual.
• B) altruism seems to contradict the principles of evolution.
• C) altruism acts through the process of kin selection.
• D) evolution involves maximizing transmission of common,not individual,genes.

Acknowledge the impact of social structures on individual achievements and challenges.

Recognize the historical development and significance of sociology within different regional contexts.

Understand the role of values in scientific inquiry within sociology.

Understand the concept of patriarchy and its impact on the agency of women in modern society.

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Definitions:

Chromosomal Pattern

The specific arrangement and number of chromosomes within a cell, which can be analyzed to detect genetic disorders or anomalies.

XO

A genetic term referring to individuals with a single X chromosome and no second sex chromosome, typically associated with Turner syndrome.

Recessive Gene

A gene that is expressed in the phenotype only when it is on both chromosomes of a pair and not masked by a dominant gene.

Dominant Gene

A gene that expresses its phenotype over another gene (recessive gene) when both are present in a single organism.