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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did males evolve?
(a) With much difficulty.
(b) Simultaneously with females.
(c) Alone.
(d) Waiting for females.

2. How does Chapter 5 begin?
(a) With mating behavior of Australian brush turkeys.
(b) With the story of a fisherman.
(c) With observations about pine moles.
(d) With an explanation of courtship.

3. What is the primary part in sexual reproduction?
(a) Outcrossing genes.
(b) Combining all genes.
(c) Combining and outcrossing genes.
(d) Killing genes that are not yours.

4. Of course, both males and females have a (an) ________ to deceive the other sex to promote their own attractiveness.
(a) Incentive.
(b) Right.
(c) Purpose.
(d) Reason.

5. What do males want in sexual partners?
(a) A spontaneous female.
(b) An attractive female.
(c) A good mother.
(d) A very young female.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do scientists want to discover about genetic mixing?

2. Throughout history, what has been a great reward for a leader?

3. What are out law genes?

4. What type of success does evolution care about?

5. What was the 16th century cleric known for besides his scientific theories?

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