Refer to the Figure Shown

question 13

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure shown.
In the figure, one of the lines tracks the height in a population of medieval children. These measurements were derived

• A) from historical records.
• B) from comparative morphology of skull sizes.
• C) by assembling skeletons and measuring height.
• D) from calculations of long bone lengths.

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Definitions:

Site of Fertilization

The specific location where the fusion of male and female gametes occurs, typically within the female reproductive tract in animals or in the ovule in plants.

Oviduct

The tube through which an ovum or egg passes from an ovary, also known as a fallopian tube in humans, crucial in the process of reproduction.

Oogenesis

The process of egg cell (oocyte) development in females.

Ovary

A part of the female reproductive system in animals and flowering plants where eggs or ovules are produced.