Question

A behavior that has evolved to maximize an individual's success in producing offspring- is called a(n)...

A. mating behavior.

B. courtship ritual.

C. altruistic act.

D. reproductive strategy.

Answer 1

Correct Answer is

Reproductive Strategy:The term reproductive strategy is used broadly to refer to the manner in which an animal mates and/or raises offspring, several reproductive episodes during an organism 's life.

Mating Behaviour: Mating activity is usually interpreted as encompassing all activities from pair formation through courtship to the mating pair's final break-up.

Altruistic Act:Altruism is the conviction that the well-being of others is just as important, if not more important than the self's well-being or survival.

Courtship rituals:Animal courtship is the behavior from which the different species choose their mates for reproduction.