What strategy was used to rescue Illinois prairie chickens from a recent extinction vortex?

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#Question id: 4620

#Section 2: Evolution

The upper forelimbs of humans and bats have fairly similar skeletal structures, whereas the corresponding bones in whales have very different shapes and proportions. However, genetic data suggest that all three kinds of organisms diverged from a common ancestor at about the same time. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for these data?

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#Question id: 4716

#Section 2: Evolution

Which of the following is correct match?

A	Wallace	I	Changes in allele frequency due to random genetic drift
B	Sewall Wright	II	Evolution by natural selection
C	Carl Woese	III	hybrid sterility
D	Haldane’s rule	IV	DNA sequencing led to molecular phylogenetics

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#Question id: 12109

#Section 1: Ecology

Niches of two coexisting species of pond snail of the same genus are likely to be similar, but not identical, because of which of the following?

I. Closely related species use similar resources.

II. Competitive interactions exist between these species. 

III.  Unlimited resources are available.

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#Question id: 10870

#Section 1: Ecology

Which of the following best describes the relationship between a tick and a dog?

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#Question id: 4591

#Section 2: Evolution

Which of the following factors could cause a surge in population size?