Biology 2e
Biology 2e
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ISBN: 9781947172517
Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
Publisher: OpenStax
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Chapter 45, Problem 28RQ

The sacrifice of the life of an individual so that the genes of relatives may be passed on is called ____ ___________ .

  1. operant learning
  2. kin selection
  3. kinesis
  4. imprinting

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Chapter 45 Solutions

Biology 2e

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