If a Population Speciates in the Absence of a Physical

question 136

Multiple Choice

If a population speciates in the absence of a physical barrier it is known as

• A) sympatric speciation.
• B) disruptive selection.
• C) directional selection.
• D) hybrid sterility.
• E) allopatric speciation.

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Definitions:

Ineffable

Describing an experience, feeling, or quality that is too great or extreme to be expressed in words.

Conscious Experiences

The felt aspect of being aware of internal or external existence, encompassing thoughts, feelings, and perceptions.

Blindsight

The ability of a person with a lesion in the visual cortex to reach toward or correctly “guess” about objects in the visual field even though the person reports seeing nothing.

Automatization

The process through which tasks become automatic via repeated practice, requiring less conscious thought and effort.