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The Selfish Gene

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Who is the author of the book 'The Selfish Gene'?
What is the main object of study in 'The Selfish Gene'?GenesCellsOrganismsPopulations
'The Selfish Gene' introduces which 'imaginary creatures' to describe genes?
What year was 'The Selfish Gene' first published?
In the book, what term does Dawkins argue is a basic unit of natural selection?GeneCellSpeciesEnvironment
'The Selfish Gene' is written from a viewpoint of which field of science?Evolutionary BiologyAstrophysicsQuantum PhysicsGeology
Which terminology introduced in the book became more famous and influential than the book itself in popular media?
The analogy of 'survival machines' in the book is to describe what?OrganismsGenesEcosystemsPlanets
How many editions of 'The Selfish Gene' have been published till 2021?
What concept does Dawkins use to argue the existence of altruism?Kin SelectionSurvival of the fittestGene BiasGenetic Drift