A Common Means of Sympatric Speciation Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

A common means of sympatric speciation is

• A) polyploidy.
• B) hybrid infertility.
• C) temporal segregation of breeding seasons.
• D) spatial segregation of mating sites.
• E) imposition of a geographic barrier.

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Nominal Data

Data classified into distinct categories according to specified characteristics that cannot be ordered in a meaningful way.

Qualitative

Relating to, measuring, or measured by the quality of something rather than its quantity.

Categorical

Pertaining to data that can be divided into specific groups or categories that lack a natural ordering.

Nominal Variable

A type of variable that represents categories with no intrinsic ordering or ranking among them, used for classification or grouping.