The Observation That Different Geographical Areas Sometimes Exhibit Plant and Animal

question 44

Multiple Choice

The observation that different geographical areas sometimes exhibit plant and animal communities of similar appearance, even though the individual plants and animals are not closely related, is called

• A)the fossil record.
• B)homology.
• C)convergent evolution.
• D)divergent evolution.

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Definitions:

Performance Compensation

A pay system where employees' remuneration is directly linked to their performance or the outcomes they achieve.

Employees' Control

The extent to which workers have power or influence over their work environment and decision-making processes.

Variable Salary

A compensation structure where a portion of an employee's pay is based on some form of performance measure, leading to fluctuations in earnings.

Labor Market

The supply and demand for labor, where employers seek to hire workers and workers look for jobs.