A species found in the region where it evolved and nowhere else is known as a(n) __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


endemic species

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

Which of the following may be added to normal media to make it more selective for staphylococci?

A. 7.5% salt B. 0.5% HCl C. 1.0% glucose D. 5.0% mannose

Biology & Microbiology

To compensate for the barriers to implementing DNA profiling in mass disasters, Sir Alec Jeffreys advises assessing ________ STRs.

A) 15 to 20 B) 20 to 35 C) 25 to 30 D) 40 to 50

Biology & Microbiology

Which organism is considered part of the nekton?

a. frigate bird b. penguin c. cormorant d. snowy plover e. albatross

Biology & Microbiology

A bacterium that uses the oxidation of inorganic compounds to provide energy for manufacturing nutritious organic

compounds is a: a. parasite. b. pathogen. c. saprotroph. d. chemoautotroph. e. photoautotroph.

Biology & Microbiology