Homework Help: biology

Posted by alex on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at 9:46pm.

In a chorus of male frogs of one species, which would be considered by evolutionary biologists to be the fittest?
The biggest frog.
The frog that has the most descendants.
The frog with the largest territory.
The loudest frog.
The frog that attracts the most females.

I am between the loudest and the one that attracts nost females

Biology - Summer, Sunday, February 24, 2013 at 9:50pm
Most likely the one with the most descendants. Evolutionary science generally deals with the passing on of genes, and that frog would have reproduced the most and would therefore have been the most successful.

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