If Two Adjacent Populations of the Same Species Show Gene

question 43

Multiple Choice

If two adjacent populations of the same species show gene flow,then the two populations will

• A) become more similar in their gene pools.
• B) become isolated from each other.
• C) develop into different species.
• D) adapt to different conditions and become separate.
• E) become the same population.

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Definitions:

Fibula

A smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, situated on the lateral side of the tibia.

Costal Cartilage

The bars of hyaline cartilage that connect the ribs to the sternum, contributing to the elasticity and expansion capability of the rib cage.

True Ribs

The first seven pairs of ribs that are directly attached to the sternum through their costal cartilages, providing vital protection for the thoracic organs.

Sternum

The long, flat bone located in the center of the chest, connected to the rib bones by cartilage, commonly known as the breastbone.