Use the Figure to Answer the Following Question

question 23

Multiple Choice

Use the figure to answer the following question.

The figure represents the dynamics of ________.

• A) metapopulations
• B) extinction
• C) emigration
• D) both extinction and emigration

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Definitions:

Chromosomes

Thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of protein and a single molecule of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), responsible for carrying genetic information.

Genes

The basic units of heredity in living organisms, made up of DNA, that carry instructions for the development, functioning, growth, and reproduction of all known living organisms.

Homozygous

A genetic condition where an individual has two identical alleles for a particular gene or trait.

Heterozygous

Having two different alleles of a particular gene, one inherited from each parent.