In a population of plants with a diploid number of 12, a new individual appeared with a chromosome number of 24. if this organism could self-fertilize, forming offspring with the same number of chromosomes (24), scientists would consider this an example ) sympatric speciation.
b) behavioral isolation.
c) formation of a hybrid zone.
d) reduced hybrid fertility.

In which situations is the principle of cross-cutting relationship useful in determining relative age?

Dan made the table shown to describe two different relationships between animals. organism interactions relationship a relationship b one organism lives inside the organism it feeds off no organism is harmed which of the following statements is most likely correct?

Which of these is true of the cytoplasm of an unfertilized egg? a. it is an unevenly distributed mixture of mrna, proteins, organelles, and other substances. b. it does not contain substances that are important in directing development. c. these substances are supplied by the sperm. d. it does not contain substances that are important in directing development. e. development is directed solely by the surrounding cells. f. it is a homogeneous mixture of mrna, proteins, organelles, and other substances. g. it does not contain substances that are important in directing development. h. these substances are produced by the dna of the fertilized zygote.