MacArthur and Wilson Hypothesized That Larger Islands Would Experience More

question 27

Multiple Choice

MacArthur and Wilson hypothesized that larger islands would experience more extinction events because more species present means

• A) more chances for extinctions.
• B) more likelihood of competitive exclusion.
• C) smaller population size of each.
• D) All of the choices are correct.
• E) Only more chances for extinctions and smaller population size of each.

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Definitions:

Pure Monopoly

describes a market structure where a single company has exclusive control over the supply of a product or service, with no close substitutes.

Cartel Agreement

An arrangement among competing firms to control prices or output in a market, often to limit competition.

Cartelized Market

A market situation where a small number of firms collaborate to control prices and production, limiting competition.

Cartel Members

Members of a cartel work together to control the production and pricing of goods in a particular market, effectively limiting competition.