Question
One of the hypotheses for the evolution of altruistic behavior is known as kin selection. Which of the following choices best defines kin selection?(1 point)
Responses
A helping behavior that ensures that the individual will have the best chance to survive and produce offspring.
A helping behavior that ensures that the individual will have the best chance to survive and produce offspring.
A helping behavior that ensures that the genetic make-up of an unrelated species is passed on to the next generation.
A helping behavior that ensures that the genetic make-up of an unrelated species is passed on to the next generation.
A helping behavior that ensures that the offspring of a related individual will have the best chance to survive and reproduce.
A helping behavior that ensures that the offspring of a related individual will have the best chance to survive and reproduce.
A helping behavior that ensures that the offspring of an individual will have the best chance to survive and reproduce.
Responses
A helping behavior that ensures that the individual will have the best chance to survive and produce offspring.
A helping behavior that ensures that the individual will have the best chance to survive and produce offspring.
A helping behavior that ensures that the genetic make-up of an unrelated species is passed on to the next generation.
A helping behavior that ensures that the genetic make-up of an unrelated species is passed on to the next generation.
A helping behavior that ensures that the offspring of a related individual will have the best chance to survive and reproduce.
A helping behavior that ensures that the offspring of a related individual will have the best chance to survive and reproduce.
A helping behavior that ensures that the offspring of an individual will have the best chance to survive and reproduce.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The choice that best defines kin selection is:
**A helping behavior that ensures that the offspring of a related individual will have the best chance to survive and reproduce.**
Kin selection is a theory that explains how altruistic behaviors can evolve when they benefit the reproductive success of related individuals, thereby passing on shared genes.
**A helping behavior that ensures that the offspring of a related individual will have the best chance to survive and reproduce.**
Kin selection is a theory that explains how altruistic behaviors can evolve when they benefit the reproductive success of related individuals, thereby passing on shared genes.