Two groups of animals share a portion of the same habitat. These animal groups look similar to one another, but do not interbreed. Using the biological species concept, these animal groups would be considered _________

a. overlapping species
b. hybrid species
c. separate species
d. one species


Correct Answer: c

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What is the mit'a system? Do you think this system had antecedents in earlier South American politics?

What will be an ideal response?

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