Alloparenting is_________?

Correct answer: B. Caring for other's infants

  • A. Hatching your infants from eggs
  • B. Caring for other's infants
  • C. Eating your infants
  • D. Having multiple births

Explanation

Alloparenting means care of an infant by individuals other than the biological parents, such as relatives or members of a cooperative group. It is common in humans and several other social species.

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