What Is a Species

question 53

Multiple Choice

What is a species?

• A)a subgroup of a genus in which individuals share ancestral connections and characteristics
• B)a subgroup of a genus in which individuals share the same physical characteristics
• C)a population of individuals who randomly interbreed and produce offspring
• D)a population of individuals able to interbreed and produce fertile offspring
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Taxonomy Code

A unique identifier for healthcare providers used primarily for billing and administrative purposes.

Medical Specialty

A branch of medical practice focused on a specific group of patients, diseases, skills, or philosophy, such as cardiology or dermatology.

Third-party Payer

An entity (other than the patient or healthcare provider) that pays for healthcare services, typically an insurance company.