Match each hypothesis for the evolution of sex with its specific definition 1. L
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Question
Match each hypothesis for the evolution of sex with its specific definition
1. Lottery ticket Hypothesis
2. Red Queen Hypothesis
3. Tangled Bank Hypothesis
A.Sexual reproduction allows for variation among offspring such that a subset will be well suited for an unpredictable future environment
B.Sexual reproduction allows for variation among offspring such that each can find a subset of the spatially varying environment on which they can thrive
C. Sexual reproduction allows for variation among offspring such that a subset will have resistance to a coevolving parasite or disease
A.Sexual reproduction allows for variation among offspring such that a subset will be well suited for an unpredictable future environment
B.Sexual reproduction allows for variation among offspring such that each can find a subset of the spatially varying environment on which they can thrive
C. Sexual reproduction allows for variation among offspring such that a subset will have resistance to a coevolving parasite or disease
Explanation / Answer
1. Lottery ticket Hypothesis
A.Sexual reproduction allows for variation among offspring such that a subset will be well suited for an unpredictable future environment
The evolution of sex is explained by scientist Williams, as the sexual reproduction introduce variation making genes to survive under changed environemnt is referred as Lottery ticket hypothesis. Here the sexual reproduction is compared to buying lottery ticket with idfferent number.
2. Red Queen Hypothesis
C. Sexual reproduction allows for variation among offspring such that a subset will have resistance to a coevolving parasite or disease
3. Tangled Bank Hypothesis
B.Sexual reproduction allows for variation among offspring such that each can find a subset of the spatially varying environment on which they can thrive