It is advantageous to be a __________ species because they are extremely well adapted to their environment, but they do not tolerate environmental change well; _________ species adapt more readily to changing environments as they have a wide niche breathe, but they can be outcompeted.

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


Specialist; Generalist

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Cell differentiation _____

a. occurs in all complex multicelled organisms b. requires unique genes in different cells c. involves selective gene expression d. occurs in all complex multicelled organisms and involves selective gene expression e. all of these

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What makes a prediction for the hypothesis "The number of bird species in a particular wetland have decreased due to construction traffic."?

What will be an ideal response?

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