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

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 F

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 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tends to stay private between humans?
(a) Money.
(b) Gossip.
(c) Sex.
(d) Child-bearing.

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

3. The gender ratio is ___________ as an evolutionary pressure in humans.
(a) Harmful.
(b) Strong.
(c) Undeniable.
(d) Weak.

4. In a landscape what will girls pick out as being important?
(a) Voices.
(b) People.
(c) Memories.
(d) Objects.

5. When was polygamy stamped out?
(a) When women protested it.
(b) Religion decided it wanted exclusive marriage.
(c) The people demanded it.
(d) As governments solidified the institution of marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the primary part in sexual reproduction?

2. What did Zahavi, a scientist, theorize about reproduction mating?

3. How does the Red Queen begin?

4. What is a powerful force that is influenced by and influences evolution?

5. What are transposons?

(see the answer key)

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