Is the process of preventing others from mating with one's partner in order to avoid the costs of rearing offspring that do not to propagate one's genes. transference kin selection mate guarding mate selection

Asmall number of finches are removed randomly from the wild and placed in a protected bird area. they are given as much food as they need and have plenty of space. why would natural selection not occur in this population? a. there is no reason for genetic mutation to occur. b. the birds compete for limited resources, c. the population has not reached carrying capacity. d. there is no genetic variation in the finches.

Despite the differences in mature plant cells, all of them are derived from meristem cells. the three major types of tissue systems develop from the meristem. meristems develop cells in all but which tissue?

Amarine ecologist has constructed the conceptual model shown in the diagram. what predictions can be made from using this model? where the tertiary consumers get their energy how often primary producers are able to reproduce when bacteria and fungi initiate the process of decomposition whether other secondary consumers are present