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

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 G

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 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What combination do people find mostly attractive?
(a) Fertility.
(b) Youth.
(c) Facial symmetry.
(d) Youth, fertility, and facial symmetry.

2. Why are female chimps extremely promiscuous in large social groups?
(a) They want to have many father options.
(b) They enjoy sex.
(c) It is part of choosing the most ideal mate.
(d) Males will not know which child is his, so he will protect all of them.

3. What is the male to female ratio?
(a) 1:1.
(b) 2:1.
(c) 1:3.
(d) 1:2.

4. What causes a man's brain to change in the womb?
(a) Endocrine.
(b) A dose of progesterone.
(c) Estrogen.
(d) A dose of testosterone.

5. What is the solution of the individually rational genes?
(a) Polygamy.
(b) Gender.
(c) Asexuality.
(d) Celibacy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do organisms compete during evolution?

2. What are the interests of most males?

3. How did males evolve?

4. Why is the Vicar of Bray theory flawed?

5. In 1970, __________ argued that the individual is merely a container for genes.

(see the answer key)

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