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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happens if a virus attacks a population of clones?
(a) The clone population will be wiped out.
(b) The clones attack one another in order to survive.
(c) The clone population will effectively kill the virus.
(d) The virus will kill only the weakest clones.

3. What do organisms that reproduce end up with for offspring?
(a) Non functional offspring.
(b) Completely different offspring.
(c) Smart offspring.
(d) Clones.

4. High status individuals tend to have __________.
(a) Male babies.
(b) No babies.
(c) Less babies.
(d) Female babies.

5. What does sex do to the genome of humans and other organisms?
(a) Decreases randomness of the genome.
(b) Increases randomness of the genome.
(c) Makes stronger genes.
(d) Causes too much risk in the genes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Chapter 5 begin?

2. Is attractiveness always the only criteria for mate selection?

3. What type of civilization do the New Guinea tribes have?

4. Through sexual reproduction, what are offspring dealt?

5. Who developed the Red Queen theory?

(see the answer key)

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