Question 10 (1 point)

Which term means making sense of information?

a
evidence
b
reasoning
c
investigation
d
explanation

3 answers

b. reasoning
Consider the following scenario: You are a scientist observing rodents on the Galapagos Islands. You notice that the introduction of a new bird of prey has limited the number of rodents. What term best describes the factor that is limiting the number of rodents the environment can support?

a
fitness
b
food supply
c
variation
d
selective pressure
d. selective pressure