Which of the Following Would Not Be an Example of Ethical

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be an example of ethical fundamentalism?

• A) basing your actions on the speeches made by Martin Luther King
• B) modeling your life on the Boy Scout Code and Oath
• C) looking to the Bible for advice when making a decision
• D) reading five books on ethics and deciding to follow your heart and instincts because you are confused and disappointed by what you read
• E) forming your opinions based on parts of the Bible, the Torah and the Koran

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Definitions:

Sympatric Speciation

The evolution of new species within a contiguous population that still has extensive gene flow.

Gametic Isolation

A type of prezygotic barrier where the gametes (egg and sperm) of two different species fail to unite or fertilize, preventing the formation of a zygote.

Hybrid Inviability

A postzygotic barrier where offspring resulting from the mating of two different species fail to survive to reproductive maturity.

Mechanical Isolation

A form of reproductive isolation where two species are prevented from interbreeding due to physical incompatibilities that prevent successful mating or fertilization.