A Femalbower Birbeing Unablto Recognizthmating Ritual of a Maltoucan Is

question 6

Multiple Choice

A femalbower birbeing unablto recognizthmating ritual of a maltoucan is an examplof what typof isolating mechanism?

• A)hybrid sterility
• B)ecological
• C)behavioral
• D)mechanical
• E)postzygotic

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Definitions:

Genetic Polymorphism

The occurrence of two or more distinct forms in the same population of a species, due to differences in genetic makeup.

Alleles

Different versions of a gene, located at the same position on homologous chromosomes, contributing to genetic variation.

Locus

A specific location on a chromosome where a particular gene or genetic marker is situated.

Stabilizing Selection

A type of natural selection that favors intermediate variations of a trait, leading to a decrease in variation in the population over time.