Which of the Following Statements About Sympatric Speciation Is FALSE

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about sympatric speciation is FALSE?

• A)It is more common than allopatric speciation.
• B)It involves a doubling of chromosome number.
• C)It involves the formation of polyploids.
• D)It can arise as a result of nondisjunction.
• E)It involves speciation without geographic separation.

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Imperfect Competition

A market structure that does not meet the conditions of perfect competition, characterized by firms having control over the price of their goods or services.

Marginal Revenue Curve

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Purely Competitive

A market structure characterized by many buyers and sellers, homogeneous products, and no barriers to entry or exit, leading to optimal prices for consumers.