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Altruism

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Define altruism Recipient benefits and host harmed in unrelated individuals
Define kin selection Recipient benefits and host harmed inrelated individuals
Explain why related organisms undergo kin selection they are related (1) increase survival of shared genes in next generation
When successful bats allow unsuccessful bats to lick their face in case of role reversal this is termed reciprocal altruism
In social defence when one meerkat lets out a warning call to protect other unrelated members of the group this is altruism
Name the 4 types of social insects 1, ants 2. bees 3. termites 4. wasps
State the 3 different organisms that exist in a bee colony 1. queen bee 2. worker bees 3.. drones
Name the term for the male bees in a colony drones
Describe the role of drones in a colony fertilise eggs
Describe the role of the queen bee in a colony produce eggs
Describe the role of the worker bees in a colony 1. defend hive 2. collect pollen 3, raise relatives
Are worker bees fertile no
Worker bees raising their relatives is termed kin selection
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