All Other Factors Being Equal, Which Scenario Is Least Likely

question 40

Multiple Choice

All other factors being equal, which scenario is least likely to involve coevolution?

• A) An obligate positive interaction in which one party lives inside the other
• B) An obligate positive interaction in which the two parties are closely related
• C) An obligate positive interaction in which the two parties are from different kingdoms
• D) A facultative interaction in which the two parties are from different kingdoms

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Definitions:

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Settling Point

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