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#Question id: 3483


Which of the following statements about evolution of behavior is correct?

A) Natural selection will favor behavior that enhances survival and reproduction.

B) An animal may show behavior that maximizes reproductive fitness.

C) If a behavior is less than optimal, it is not completely evolved but will eventually,become optimal.

#Section 2: Evolution
  1. A & B only

  2. B & C

  3. A & C

  4. All

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#Question id: 16882

#Section 3: Mathematics and Quantitative Ecology

A hypothesis test is done in which the alternative hypothesis is that more than 10% of a population is left-handed. The p-value for the test is calculated to be 0.25. Which statement is correct?

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#Question id: 16903

#Section 3: Mathematics and Quantitative Ecology

One problem with hypothesis testing is that a real effect may not be detected. This problem is most likely to occur when

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#Question id: 3287

#Section 2: Evolution

Which statement is not an assumption of the Hardy–Weinberg law?

a. The allelic frequencies (p and q) are equal.

b. The population is randomly mating.

c. The population is large.

d. Locus is di-allelic

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#Question id: 10686

#Section 2: Evolution

 Following figure are shown figure of predator prey model 


Following some observation are given

A) The number of prey, N, increase at low predator densities, P, and decrease at high predator densities

B) Prey zero isoclines is depends on the ratio of the growth rate of prey to the capture efficiency of the predators

C) Number of predator needed for prey isoclines is depends on the ratio of the death rate of predators to the conversion efficiency of predators

D) Number of predator for prey isoclines depends on the ratio of the death rate of prey to the conversion efficiency of predators

Which of the above observation are true?


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#Question id: 11247

#Section 1: Ecology

The theoretical maximum population size that can be supported indefinitely in a given habitat is the _____________.