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A species is defined as a group of organisms that can(1 point)

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Belong to the same genus
Belong to the same genus

Live in the same habitat
Live in the same habitat

Interbreed and produce fertile offspring
Interbreed and produce fertile offspring

Share similar physical characteristics
Share similar physical characteristics
Question 46
What role does mutation play in evolution?(1 point)
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It increases genetic diversity
It increases genetic diversity

It decreases genetic diversity
It decreases genetic diversity

It stabilizes allele frequencies
It stabilizes allele frequencies

It prevents natural selection
It prevents natural selection
Question 47
A population of frogs lives in a wetland. A flood divides the population into two groups, creating different environmental pressures on each group. This situation may lead to:(1 point)
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Genetic drift
Genetic drift

Gene flow
Gene flow

Speciation
Speciation

Mutation
Mutation
Question 48
In a population of rabbits, individuals with thicker fur survive better in a cold climate. What is likely to happen over time?(1 point)
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Rabbits with thicker fur will become more common
Rabbits with thicker fur will become more common

Rabbits with thinner fur will reproduce more
Rabbits with thinner fur will reproduce more

All rabbits will have the same fur thickness
All rabbits will have the same fur thickness

The population size will decrease

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Here are the answers to your questions:

Question 45: A species is defined as a group of organisms that can
Answer: Interbreed and produce fertile offspring

Question 46: What role does mutation play in evolution?
Answer: It increases genetic diversity

Question 47: A population of frogs lives in a wetland. A flood divides the population into two groups, creating different environmental pressures on each group. This situation may lead to:
Answer: Speciation

Question 48: In a population of rabbits, individuals with thicker fur survive better in a cold climate. What is likely to happen over time?
Answer: Rabbits with thicker fur will become more common

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