What is the term for selection that favors altruism toward relatives? 

A. kin selection
B. mate choice
C. group selection
D. nepotism
E. reciprocal altruism


A. kin selection

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

Which disorder is associated with buildup of amyloid proteins leading to loss of memory and intellectual functions?

a. epilepsy b. Parkinson’s disease c. Alzheimer’s disease d. meningitis e. multiple sclerosis

Biology & Microbiology

What structure forms a ring around the membrane pinching the cell into two separate cells?

a. myosin b. microfilaments c. troponin d. histones e. chromatin

Biology & Microbiology

Which of the following is NOT an example of an external cost?

A. reduced property values due to noise pollution B. the cost of cleaning up pollution generated by industrial processes C. the loss of biodiversity caused by pollution D. the cost of materials purchased to manufacture a particular product E. the loss of natural beauty and aesthetic damage

Biology & Microbiology

During presentation of APC-bound antigen, macrophages secrete a cytokine that activates T helper cells. What is the name of this cytokine?

A. interleukin-2 B. IgM C. the major histocompatibility complex D. interleukin-1

Biology & Microbiology