A Reproductive Barrier That Prevents Species from Mating Is an Example

question 31

Multiple Choice

A reproductive barrier that prevents species from mating is an example of ______.

• A) a prezygotic barrier
• B) reduced hybrid viability
• C) zygote mortality
• D) a postzygotic barrier

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Definitions:

Normative Influence

The impact of societal norms and standards on an individual's behavior, often driving conformative actions.

Social Roles

Expected behaviors, duties, and rights associated with each social position, shaping how individuals in those roles are supposed to act.

Mass Psychogenic Illness

A phenomenon where individuals in a group start to exhibit similar physical symptoms or behaviors without an identifiable physical cause, often attributed to psychological or social factors.

Organic Basis

A foundation rooted in biological or physiological processes, often used to explain physical or mental conditions.