GENETICS AND EVOLUTION
EVOLUTION
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Question
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____ is a group of organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring.
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An ecosystem
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A community
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A sack of marshmallows
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A population
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -According to the most widely used species definition, the biological species concept, a species is a group of organisms that can potentially interbreed, or mate, with one another to produce viable, fertile offspring.
Detailed explanation-2: -Species are groups of actually or potentially interbreeding populations that are reproductively isolated from other such groups (Mayr, 1942). This biological species concept has been prevalent in the evolutionary literature for the last several decades and is emphasized in many college level biology courses.
Detailed explanation-3: -A species is a group of populations which are capable of interbreeding.
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