Rocky Mountain juniper (Juniperus scopulorum) and one-seeded juniper (J. monosperma) have overlapping ranges

Pollen grains (which contain sperm cells) from one species are unable to germinate and make pollen tubes on female ovules (which contain egg cells) of the other species. These two juniper species are kept separate by _____. A) habitat isolation
B) temporal isolation
C) gametic isolation
D) behavioral isolation


C

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Which event could result in an inversion?

A) A 360° rotation of a chromosomal region following two double-strand breaks in a chromosome's DNA. B) A crossover between two DNA sequences in different places on the same chromosome and that are inverted repeats of each other. C) A crossover between two repeated DNA sequences that are in different places on the same chromosome and are oriented in the same direction. D) A crossover between two repetitive sequences on different chromosomes.

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Some ecologists have proposed that environmental heterogeneity in the tropics leads to greater diversity of trees. Which of the following assumptions underlying this concept seem(s) unlikely?

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In prophase, the nuclear membrane disappears

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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