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#Question id: 3463


Which one of the following statements is INCORRECT?

#Section 4: Behavioural Ecology
  1. kleptoparasitism is a type of parasitism involving theft of resources from one individual by another

  2. Social behavior among close relatives is referred to as kin selection

  3. Intersexual selection, males compete with one another for the opportunity to mate with a female

  4. The result of haplodiploidy, females are more related to their sisters  than they would be to their own offspring

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#Question id: 3279

#Section 2: Evolution

Which two of the following have operated to increase divergence between mosquito fish populations on island?

a. improved gene flow

b. bottleneck effect

c. sexual selection

d. founder effect

e. natural selection

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#Question id: 3281

#Section 2: Evolution

One population X has 750 AA, 0 Aa, and 250 aa; the other Y has 500 AA, 500 Aa, and 0 aa. After one generation of random mating, the genotype frequencies X and Y respectively if the population size remains 1,000.

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#Question id: 4730

#Section 2: Evolution

Cross is made between a pure breeding plant having red coloured male flowers with a pure breeding plant having white colored female flowers. All of these offspring are white colored flower. Upon selfing of these F1 red flower plant produced both red and white flower. Which of the following is conclusion of these cross?

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#Question id: 3283

#Section 2: Evolution

if the forward ( p in to q) and reverse ( q in to p) mutation rates for alleles at a locus are 1×10−1 and 1×10−2 per generation, respectively and the allelic frequencies are p = 0.20 and q = 0.80. if you assuming random matting population. Which of the following observation correct?

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#Question id: 3284

#Section 2: Evolution

The fitness of three genotype are A1A1 < A1A2 = A2A2) Which of the following observation correct?

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#Question id: 3285

#Section 2: Evolution

Natural selection continually operates on each species to keep up with improvements made by competing species; each species’ environment deteriorates as its competitors evolve new adaptations. This is known as