FORESTRY
ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
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Question
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A mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey. Several mules are considered a population.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A species is a group of similar organisms which can interbreed and produce fertile offsprings. A mule is the result of a cross between a male donkey and a female horse. Most mules are sterile. Hence, mule is not a species.
Detailed explanation-2: -A hinny is a domestic equine hybrid, the offspring of a male horse (a stallion) and a female donkey (a jenny). It is the reciprocal cross to the more common mule, which is the product of a male donkey (a jack) and a female horse (a mare).
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