Which of the following is the most fit in an evolutionary sense? A lion that is successful at capturing prey but has no cubs. A lion that has eight cubs, one of which lives to adulthood. A lion that overcomes a disease and lives to have three cubs. A lion that cares for his six cubs, two of which live to adulthood. A lion that has a harem of many lionesses, but only one cub.
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