Group Behavior Quick Check
Which piece of evidence would best support the argument for kin selection as a mechanism for the evolution of altruistic behavior?
C. a penguin protect its chick from seagulls
Which of the following pieces of evidence would be considered the most reliable and valid?
D. data collected from a controlled experiment that has been reproduced in several different labs
Herd behavior benefits wildebeests by
C. helping individuals find mates
Group hunting improved a wolf’s ability to
B. surround prey
Altruistic behavior in groups of related individuals is most likely driven by kin selection since related individuals would share DNA.
Which of the following pieces of evidence would be most likely to weaken this argument?
C. Data showing that only distantly related individuals are most likely to perform altruistic behaviors in order to protect each other
1 answer
**Less fit individuals survive to reproduce.
(for connexus) 2-4 are 100% correct but this is the new question