Modern biologists have identified two main factors that drive speciation. What are these factors?

What will be an ideal response?


The factors are isolation and genetic divergence.

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Which of the following is an example of a peptide hormone?

A. insulin B. adrenaline C. cortisol D. testosterone E. progesterone

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The molecule in the accompanying figure is the pyrimidine ____, which is typically found in DNA but not RNA

a. thymine b. adenine c. uracil d. guanine e. cytosine

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The hominid australopithecines are generally accepted to be different from modern humans because

A. human arms are longer than legs. B. only humans are meat-eaters. C. the human skull is apelike in appearance with a strongly projecting face. D. only humans are bipedal. E. human brains on an average are at least twice as large in size.

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Pulmonary veins carry

A. deoxygenated blood. B. oxygenated blood. C. a mixture of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood.

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