Multiple Choice
The statement "Natural selection should favor pathogens that strike an optimal balance between the costs and benefits of harming their hosts" describes ________.
A) the coincidental evolution hypothesis
B) the shortsighted evolution hypothesis
C) the trade-off hypothesis
D) the energy-balance hypothesis
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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