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#Question id: 3468


Which of following is incorrect regards group selection?

#Section 2: Evolution
  1. Selection operating between groups of individuals

  2. Selection operating between individuals

  3. It would produce attributes beneficial to a group in competition with other groups

  4. It would be naturally selected.

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#Question id: 12261

#Section 1: Ecology

When a person removed the predator Pisaster from rocky intertidal areas, the diversity of prey animals changed from 15 to __________. 

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#Question id: 10653

#Section 1: Ecology

All offspring are produced in a single reproductive event, we term this pattern semelparity. Which of the following is characteristics feature for semelparity individuals?

a) Semelparity is common in insects and other invertebrates

b) Semelparous organisms may live for many years before reproducing

c) semelparity occur only in plant

d) In semelparity, exploitation competition is more common than interference competition

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#Question id: 3355

#Section 2: Evolution

Speciation in ancestor as following way

A- Non-swimming populations separated by a river may gradually diverge because there is no gene flow between them

B- Plants commonly exhibit polyploidy, meaning they contain three or more sets of chromosomes

C- The tendency for two species to diverge in morphology and thus resource use because of competition

Which of the following above condition allowed to which type of speciation?

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#Question id: 16751

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

The purpose is to limit the incidence of disease by controlling causes and risk factors

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#Question id: 4625

#Section 2: Evolution

During a study session about evolution, one of your fellow students remarks, ʺThe giraffe stretched its neck while reaching for higher leaves; its offspring inherited longer necks as a result.ʺ Which statement is most likely to be helpful in correcting this studentʹs misconception?