Meerkats are small desert mammals that live in groups of 20–50 animals. You observe one meerkat standing upright on a stump, looking around, while other meerkats forage for food. You hypothesize that this is an example of kin selection
What additional information would
you need to know to evaluate your hypothesis?
A. the body size of this meerkat relative to
other members of the group
B. the gender of this meerkat as well as that
of all other members of the group
C. the degree of genetic relatedness of this
meerkat to all members of the group
D. all other activities of this meerkat as well
as those of all other members of the group
E. the foraging success of this meerkat as
well as that of all other members of the group
C
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