The good genes hypothesis is a theory that explains what?
why more fit individuals are more likely to have more offspring
why alleles that confer beneficial traits or behaviors are selected for by natural selection
why some deleterious mutations are maintained in the population
why individuals of one sex develop impressive ornamental traits

The eruption of a nearby volcano causes a prairie ecosystem to receive a lot less sunlight. which of these is the most likely effect on the ecosystem? a-an increase in biodiversity. b-an increase in immigration to the area. c-a decrease in available water. d-a decrease in plant growth.

Tara sees a commercial for a brand of pills that promise to boost energy and people perform better in work and school. as people in the commercial talk about how much better they feel when taking the pill, tara notices a message on the bottom of the screen that reads, "this pill is not approved by doctors and has not been tested in controlled experiments." what is the best conclusion that tara should make about the commercial? it is making scientific claims based on subjective observations. it is making scientific claims based on opinions instead of pseudoscientific facts. it is making pseudoscientific claims based on objective observations. it is making pseudoscientific claims based on opinions instead of scientific facts.

What is a group of organisms that are closely related and share similar characteristics