Insect workers propagate more of their own alleles by helping their mother reproduce rather than by reproducing themselves; thus, they share a larger fraction of their ___________ with the next generation.

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Insect workers share a larger fraction of their genome with the next generation by helping their mother reproduce, as they pass on more of their genetic material through their mother's offspring than they would through their own offspring.

Insect Workers Propagate More of Their Own Alleles by Helping