The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Matt Ridley
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Matt Ridley
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Throughout history, what has been a great reward for a leader?
(a) More ability to bring in food.
(b) More women to mate with.
(c) More land.
(d) Subjects that behave well.

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

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

4. What type of success does evolution care about?
(a) Natural selection.
(b) Survival success.
(c) Sexual rather than survival success.
(d) Biological evolution.

5. In an attempt to "outwit" these killers, organisms engage in _____________.
(a) Sexual reproduction.
(b) Fission.
(c) Camouflage.
(d) Asexual reproduction.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the development of language?

2. What is the only way to understand why evolution is the way it is?

3. Why does this organism present a mystery to the question of reproduction?

4. Why does the author think that there is now so much monogamy in humans?

5. Specifically, what did these rules mandate?

(see the answer key)

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