The Introduction of a New Species into an Area That

question 72

Multiple Choice

The introduction of a new species into an area that has several different habitats and very rich resources, but no predators will likely lead to

• A) mechanical incompatibility.
• B) extinctions.
• C) adaptive radiation.
• D) limited speciation.
• E) temporal isolation.

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Definitions:

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue generated from using one more unit of a factor of production, holding all other factors constant.

Law of Diminishing Returns

This economic law states that after a certain point, successive increments of a single factor of production yield progressively smaller increases in output.

Competitive Market

A market environment where numerous producers and consumers interact, leading to price competition and variety in products.

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue generated from employing one more unit of a resource, such as labor or capital, in the production process.