What term describes the failure of one species' sperm to fertilize the egg of a different species?

A) Hybrid weakness
B) Gametic incompatibility
C) Mechanical incompatibility
D) Mating time differences


B

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of these humans is the "fittest" as far as natural selection is concerned?

A) a person who lives to the age of 105 and has two children B) a very popular film star who is still alive, is very rich, and has three children from three spouses C) a person who lives to the age of 110 and has no children D) a person with seven children who is killed in an automobile accident at age 40

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Which of the following does not occur when you are very, very cold?

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