GENETICS AND EVOLUTION
EVOLUTION
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Question
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A group of organisms that breed and produce fertile offspring.
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All the organisms that live in the same habitat and use the same resources.
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Organisms that look and act similarly.
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A group of organisms that have diverged from one another.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Species is defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and creating fertile offspring. This means two organisms are the same species if they can have offspring and those offspring can also breed and produce offspring.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -A species is often defined as a group of individuals that actually or potentially interbreed in nature. In this sense, a species is the biggest gene pool possible under natural conditions.
Detailed explanation-4: -species, in biology, classification comprising related organisms that share common characteristics and are capable of interbreeding.