If a New Species Is Produced by the Interbreeding of Two

question 31

Multiple Choice

If a new species is produced by the interbreeding of two members of distinct species,this would be ________ speciation achieved via ________.

• A)allopatric; autopolyploidy
• B)allopatric; allopolyploidy
• C)sympatric; autopolyploidy
• D)sympatric; allopolyploidy
• E)sympatric; divergence

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Definitions:

Parathyroid Hormone

A hormone produced and released by the parathyroid glands, crucial for regulating serum calcium and phosphate levels.

Thyroid

A gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating metabolism, energy generation, and growth.

Glucagon

A hormone produced by the pancreas that raises blood glucose levels, acting as an important counter-regulatory hormone for insulin.

Progesterone

A hormone produced in the ovaries, placenta, and adrenal glands, important for regulating menstruation and maintaining pregnancy.