Which of the Following Statements Is the Best Definition of a Hybrid

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is the best definition of a hybrid zone?

• A) an area where the ranges of two closely related species overlap but do not interbreed
• B) an area where mating occurs between members of two closely related species, producing viable offspring
• C) an area where sterile hybrids form, kept separate by postzygotic barriers
• D) an area where members of two closely related species intermingle, but gene flow is prevented by prezygotic barriers

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Definitions:

Frontal Lobes

Regions of the brain involved in decision making, problem solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.

Amygdala

A part of the brain involved in processing emotions, including fear, pleasure, and anger.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that coordinates both the autonomic nervous system and the activity of the pituitary, controlling body temperature, hunger, thirst, fatigue, and circadian cycles.

Reflected Appraisal

A process where individuals form perceptions of themselves based on how they believe others view them.