Which of the Following Soils Is More Likely to Be

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following soils is more likely to be found in an area of high rainfall and high temperatures?

• A) histosols
• B) aridisols
• C) alfisols
• D) oxisols
• E) mollisols

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Definitions:

Prezygotic

Refers to mechanisms that prevent individuals of different species or populations from mating or fertilizing eggs before the formation of a zygote.

Gene Flow

The transfer of genetic material from one population to another, which can alter the composition of gene pools and drive evolution.

Phylogenetic Species Concept

A definition of species emphasizing the smallest group of individuals that share a common ancestor and thus form one branch on the tree of life.

Metapopulations

A group of spatially separated populations of the same species which interact at some level, often considered in conservation biology and disease dynamics.