Which of the Following Best Defines Cline

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best defines cline?

• A) a folk taxonomic category based on biological observations
• B) the existence of two or more distinct phenotypes within a population
• C) the distribution of a trait or allele across geographical space
• D) a group of local populations

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Definitions:

Claus Sluter

A Dutch sculptor who is considered one of the founders of Northern Renaissance sculpture, known for his naturalistic and detailed figures.

Chartreuse de Champmol

A large Carthusian monastery in Dijon, France, founded in the late 14th century, known for its artistic commissions and elaborate sculptures by renowned artists of the time.

Les Très Riches Heures

A highly ornate Gothic illuminated manuscript known as one of the most important examples of International Gothic art, created by the Limbourg brothers in the early 15th century.

Manuscripts

Handwritten documents or texts, especially those of historical, literary, or religious significance, before the invention of printing.