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#Question id: 11255

Antiherbivore defenses in Umbelliferous plants and the insects feeding on these plants has shown that:

#Section 1: Ecology
  1. Patterns of taxonomic distribution among both plants and insects are consistent with coevolution within the system
  2. Patterns of taxonomic distribution among both plants and insects are haphazard, inconsistent with coevolution within the system

  3. The plants exhibit a clear pattern of phylogenetic derivation not paralleled by the insects

  4. The insects exhibit a clear pattern of phylogenetic derivation not paralleled by the plants
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#Question id: 3261

#Section 2: Evolution

A parent population (P) is change into daughter populations (Q) which grow in habitats. After 1000 generations, the equilibrium frequency distribution of of the daughter populations is shown in the figure below. For reference, the vertical line represents the mean of the parent population. Which type of natural selection?
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#Question id: 16879

#Section 3: Mathematics and Quantitative Ecology

Suppose a 95% confidence interval for the proportion of Americans who exercise regularly is 0.29 to 0.37. Which one of the following statements is FALSE?
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#Question id: 8291

#Section 2: Evolution

Which of the following pairs are the best examples of homologous structures?
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#Question id: 10835

#Section 2: Evolution

Which of the following is not an example of coevolution?
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#Question id: 11262

#Section 1: Ecology

When a social organization consists of cooperative individuals, selection will always favor individuals that increase their personal reproductive success by __________.