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The Grandmother Hypothesis

Question 32

Question 32

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The grandmother hypothesis


A) explains prolonged post-reproductive life span in women.
B) explains that helping grandchildren ultimately raises fitness.
C) explains why menopause occurs at the point it does in women's lifespans.
D) a and b
E) b and c

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