The strength of the island biogeography model was that it generated several falsifiable predictions

A) The number of species should increase with increasing island size.

B) The number of species should decrease with increasing distance of the island from the mainland

C) The number of species on an island might remain the same, but the composition of the species should not be change

Which of the following above statement are correct?

#Question id: 3506

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

An altruist provides help worth 9 units of fitness to a recipient, at a personal cost of 2 unit of fitness. As per kin-selection theory, the minimum value of genetic relatedness between the actors and the recipients that is necessary to maintain altruism in the population is

#Question id: 3507

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Rank the following from most general to most specific:

A. gametic isolation

B. reproductive isolating mechanism

C. pollen-stigma incompatibility

D. prezygotic isolating mechanism

#Question id: 3508

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

In these cases, females would indirect benefit by choosing the male that having which of following attribute 

a. can provide the best care

b. provide no care, but maintain territories

c. Large males, have probably been successful at living long, acquiring a lot of food and resisting parasites and disease

d. The long tail of the peacock

#Question id: 3509

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Principle of independent assortment apply for those gene that is

#Question id: 3510

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Assume that the trihybrid cross AA BB RR X aa bb rr is made in a plant species in. What proportion of F2 progeny would be expected to be homozygous for all three genes when independently assort?

#Question id: 3511

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

What proportional of one round and two wrinkle seed if random selected 3 seed from various seed produced from monohybrid test cross?