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Which of the following speciation occurs when populations are separated not by a geographical barrier, such as a body of water but by an extreme change in habitat?
a) sympatric speciation     
b) allopatric speciation
c) parapatric speciation  
d) none of these

c

The study of fish is………
a) ornithology                      
b) ichthyology
c) herpetology                     
d) entomology

b

The study of reptiles is………
a) ornithology                      
b) ichthyology
c) herpetology                    
d) entomology

c

The study of insects is………
a) ornithology                      
b) ichthyology
c) herpetology                     
d) entomology

d

EXERCISE:


The random loss of alleles in a population is called…….
a) mutation                          
b) selection
c) gene flow                         
d) genetic drift

d

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