Mechanisms that prevent interbreeding between two different species whose ranges overlap are
referred to as:
a. sympatric isolating mechanisms.
b. equilibrium isolating mechanisms.
c. reproductive isolating mechanisms.
d. allopatric isolating mechanisms.
e. preadaptive isolating mechanisms
C
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A group of similar species that share recent common ancestry is a(n) ____
a. class b. order c. species d. kingdom e. genus
In transduction, two prokaryotic cells of different mating types come together and genetic material is
transferred from one cell to another. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which statement represents a good hypothesis?
a. Shoofly pie tastes good. b. There is life after death. c. Hemophilia is also known as "bleeder's disease." d. The swimming speed of Artemia increases at higher temperatures. e. Sparrows, robins, hawks, and pigeons are all birds and have wings; therefore, all birds have wings.