The speciation in which a population splits into two geographically isolated populations experience dissimilar selective pressure and genetic drift is known as (1) sympatric speciation. (2) parapatric speciation. (3) peripatric […]
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Sibling Species: Morphologically Similar but Reproductively Isolated Organisms
Which is correct explanation for sibling species? (1) Species which are morphologically different but can interbreed (2) Species which look morphologically similar but reproductively isolated (3) Species which are morphologically […]
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Understanding the Biological Species Concept: Defining Species by Interbreeding and Fertility
Morphologically similar species when interbreed produce viable fertile offspring. They are considered as single species according to (1) biological species concept (2) evolutionary species concept (3) Genetic species concept (4) […]
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Reproductive Barriers: The Most Crucial Factor in Speciation of Sexually Reproducing Organisms
Which is most important barrier for speciation in a sexually reproducing organisms? (1) Geographical (2) Reproductive (3) Temporal (4) Ethological Speciation—the process by which new species arise—is a fundamental […]
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The Biological Species Concept: Defining Species Through Reproductive Isolation
Which species concept stress mainly on failure of interbreeding to keep them in distinct species (1) Biological species concept (2) Ecological species concept (3) Morphological species concept (4) Phylogenetic species […]
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How Parasitic Bacteria Drive Rapid Speciation in Insects
If a certain parasitic bacteria on insect prevents cross breeding among them. It will lead into (1) rapid speciation (2) Divergence of insects (3) Extinction of insects (4) No effect […]
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Why the Biological Species Concept Does Not Apply to Cyanobacteria and Euglenophyta
The biological species concept defines species as a group of populations that are reproductively isolated from others. However, this definition is not applicable to groups where sexual reproduction has not […]
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Biological Species: The True Definition of a Group That Can Interbreed and Produce Fertile Offspring
A group of organisms that can successfully interbreed and produce fertile offspring termed as (1) Biological species (2) Taxonomic species (3) Morphospecies (4) Sibling species What Is a Biological […]
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Sibling Species: Morphologically Identical but Genetically Distinct Species
Group of members which are morphologically identical but genetically different and belong to different species are termed as (1) Sibling species (2) Taxonomic species (3) Morphospecies (4) Biological species […]
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Why Bacteria Cannot Be Classified Using the Biological Species Concept
Bacteria cannot be classified as separate species by the biological species concept because they (1) Generally asexually reproducing organisms (2) High growth rate (3) Exhibits little morphological variations (4) Do […]
