What Does the Fact That Eggs Have the Ability to Recognize

question 78

Multiple Choice

What does the fact that eggs have the ability to recognize surface proteins on the sperm of their own species illustrate?

• A)behavioral isolation
• B)gametic isolation
• C)hybrid breakdown
• D)hybrid inviability

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Definitions:

Trial and Error

A problem-solving method involving repeated, varied attempts which are continued until success is achieved or the agent stops trying.

Heuristic

A simple thinking strategy that often allows us to make judgments and solve problems efficiently; usually speedier but also more error-prone than algorithms.

Heuristics

Mental shortcuts or rules of thumb that simplify decision making, often used in problem-solving and judgment situations.

Algorithms

Step-by-step procedures or formulas for solving problems or completing tasks, often used in mathematics and computer science.