Compared to other animal species, humans __________
a. have a short maximum life span
b. reach puberty later
c. undergo senescence at a younger age
d. have shorter adolescent stages
Correct Answer: c
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following summarizes Hamilton's rule?
a. animals never act altruistically b. speciation may occur as the result of macroevolution c. the closer the degree of kinship, the more likely altruistic behavior becomes d. all of an animal's traits are adaptive
Anthropologists agree that a universal instinct for aggression is characteristic of the human species
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Mammals, in contrast to reptiles:
a. are ectothermic. b. have larger brains. c. are homodont. d. cannot process a wide variety of foods. e. lack fur.