What is most likely to occur if a parasite accidentally introduced into the Great Lakes kills 95% of all living organisms

living in the lakes?
a. fusion in a hybrid zone
b. evolution of a surviving organism
c. mass extinction of the surviving organisms
d. adaptive radiation of the surviving populations
e. allopatric speciation in the surviving organisms


b

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

In all cases, it is necessary for disease-causing microorganisms to grow in a food to result in disease transmission to humans.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Biology & Microbiology

An autoimmune disorder in which an immune response targets Type V collagen fibers is most likely to affect the

A) skin. B) heart. C) lungs. D) stomach. E) tongue.

Biology & Microbiology

Crossing a zebra with a horse produces sterile offspring. This is an example of

A) temporal isolation. B) hybrid inviability. C) hybrid infertility. D) hybrid vigor. E) gametic incompatibility.

Biology & Microbiology

Radiometric dating ____.

A. is based on the premise that each isotope decays at a constant rate B. is unpredictable because of changes in temperature and pressure C. can be used to date sedimentary rock, but not fossils D. has a substantial error factor E. can only be used for dating animal fossils

Biology & Microbiology