Here Is a Set of Data: 31, 54, 26, 42

question 40

Multiple Choice

Here is a set of data: 31, 54, 26, 42, 39, 45, 38, 42.What is the range?

• A) 26
• B) 28
• C) 42
• D) 54

Recognize the role of reproductive isolation in the speciation process.

Describe the impact of genetic and ecological factors on speciation.

Explain how polyploidy contributes to speciation in plants.

Distinguish between allopatric, sympatric, and parapatric speciation.

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Definitions:

Ribosomes

Ribosomes are cellular structures that synthesize proteins from amino acids during the process of translation, found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

Endoplasmic Reticulum

A network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm of a cell, involved in the transport of materials.

Cell Theory

A fundamental biological principle stating that all living organisms are composed of cells, which are the basic unit of life.

Prokaryotic Cell

A simple, unicellular organism without a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles, such as bacteria.