Different Clusters of Related Galápagos Finch Species Each Occupy a Somewhat

question 72

Multiple Choice

Different clusters of related Galápagos finch species each occupy a somewhat different ____, a term that describes a general way of life.

• A) niche zone
• B) adaptive zone
• C) hybrid zone
• D) novel habitat
• E) disjunct habitat

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Definitions:

Midpoint Method

A technique for calculating the percentage change in a variable, which averages the initial and final values to compute elasticity.

Price Elasticity

A measure of how responsive the quantity demanded of a good is to a change in its price, indicating how shifts in price can affect consumer demand and consumption.

Midpoint Method

A technique used in economics for calculating the percentage change between two values by dividing the change by the average of the initial and final values.

Price Elasticity

An indicator of the degree to which demand for a product fluctuates in response to its price variations, showcasing the product's price sensitivity.