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The r/K selection theory is an evolutionary hypothesis examining the selection of traits in an organism that trade off between quantity and quality of offspring. Species which produce more offspring at the expense of reduced individual parental investment are termed r-strategists, while those which make greater parental investment at the expense of a…
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TTTA extracted 45 structured relationships around R/K selection theory. Examples in this analysis include R/K selection theory → is a → evolutionary hypothesis examining the selection of traits in an organism that trade off between quantity and quality of offspring and elephants → instance of → Organisms with K-selected traits include large organisms. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R/K selection theory | is a | evolutionary hypothesis examining the selection of traits in an organism that trade off between quantity and quality of offspring | 0.90 | text |
| elephants | instance of | Organisms with K-selected traits include large organisms | 0.80 | text |
| sharks | instance of | Organisms with K-selected traits include large organisms | 0.80 | text |
| humans | instance of | Organisms with K-selected traits include large organisms | 0.80 | text |
| and whales | instance of | Organisms with K-selected traits include large organisms | 0.80 | text |
| but also smaller long-lived organisms such as Arctic terns | instance of | Organisms with K-selected traits include large organisms | 0.80 | text |
| parrots | instance of | Organisms with K-selected traits include large organisms | 0.80 | text |
| and eagles.Continuous spectrumAlthough some organisms are identified as primarily r- or K-strategists | instance of | Organisms with K-selected traits include large organisms | 0.80 | text |
| the majority of organisms do not follow this pattern | instance of | Organisms with K-selected traits include large organisms | 0.80 | text |
| longevity | instance of | trees have traits | 0.80 | text |
| strong competitiveness that characterise them as K-strategists | instance of | trees have traits | 0.80 | text |
| sea turtles display both r- | instance of | reptiles | 0.80 | text |
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Source: Wikipedia — R/K selection theory · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout