Which General Term Is Used to Group Various Biological and Behavioral

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which general term is used to group various biological and behavioral properties of organisms that act to prevent or reduce interbreeding?

• A) genetic divergence
• B) phyletic evolution
• C) reproductive isolating mechanisms
• D) allopatric speciation
• E) inbreeding

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Definitions:

Barter

The exchange of goods or services between parties without the use of money as a medium of exchange.

Savings And Loan Bailout

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Reserve Ratio

The fraction of deposits that banks are required to hold in reserve and not lend out, often set by central banks to control the money supply.

Gold Coins

These are coins made primarily or exclusively of gold, often used historically as currency and currently as investment or collectible items.