Which of the Following Is (Are)considered Necessary Features for an Area

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is (are) considered necessary features for an area to be delineated as a wetland?

• A)hydric soils
• B)shallow standing water
• C)aquatic vegetation
• D)organic soils
• E)all of the above

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Definitions:

Mating Between Relatives

The breeding of organisms that are closely related genetically, often leading to an increased chance of hereditary health problems.

Population Genetics

The study of the distribution and changes of allele frequency in a population, as influenced by evolutionary processes.

Allele Frequencies

The relative frequency of different alleles of a particular gene in a given population, essential in studying genetic variation and evolution.

Genetic Variability

The variation in the DNA sequence in each of our genomes, which is essential for a population's adaptability to changing environments.