What Is the Best Explanation for the Origin of the Unique

question 3

Multiple Choice

What is the best explanation for the origin of the unique species recently found in the Annamite Mountains of Vietnam?

• A) Adaptive radiation
• B) Sympatric speciation
• C) Behavioral isolation
• D) Temporal isolation
• E) Allopatric speciation

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Definitions:

Median Difference

The middle value separating the higher half from the lower half of a data set's difference distribution.

Sign Test

A non-parametric statistical test used to evaluate whether the median of a population differs significantly from a specified value.

Significance Level

The threshold used in hypothesis testing to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis, commonly denoted as alpha (α).

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