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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author and other research, who should have a better evolutionary outcome?
(a) Same-sex Reproduction.
(b) Sexual Reproduction.
(c) Asexual reproduction.
(d) Asexual and Sexual Reproduction.

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

3. Why do women like taller men?
(a) Taller men can better protect them.
(b) Taller men are more athletic.
(c) Taller men enhance the woman's femininity.
(d) Taller men are stronger.

4. What animals are only interested in exclusive fidelity?
(a) Humans.
(b) Gorillas.
(c) Bears.
(d) Gibbons.

5. What are transposons?
(a) Out law genes.
(b) Weaker genes.
(c) Diseases.
(d) Viruses.

Short Answer Questions

1. When it is difficult or costly for female birds to choose males, females will choose ___________.

2. What are out law genes?

3. In an attempt to "outwit" these killers, organisms engage in _____________.

4. What is lekking?

5. Chapter 9 begins with __________.

(see the answer key)

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