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Robert Trivers, an Uncommon card
Robert Ludlow Trivers was an American evolutionary biologist and sociobiologist who profoundly influenced both fields.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 43
- Power
- 107
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 160,000
Power 107 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Robert Trivers quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Robert Trivers card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He has also contributed by explaining self-deception as an ______ evolutionary strategy and discussing intragenomic conflict.
Answer
adaptive. He has also contributed by explaining self-deception as an adaptive evolutionary strategy and discussing intragenomic conflict. From the Robert Trivers article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Andrej Karpathy. Andrej Karpathy 680,000 · Schooner 210,000 · Robert Trivers 160,000 · Topological space 120,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Trivers proposed the theories of reciprocal altruism, parental investment, facultative sex ratio determination, and parent–offspring conflict.
- He has also contributed by explaining self-deception as an adaptive evolutionary strategy and discussing intragenomic conflict.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Robert Trivers article was read about 160,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 43: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Robert Trivers
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Robert Trivers (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Lois Nelson, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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