Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Biology with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
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Author: Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Kelly A. Hogan
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Chapter 14, Problem 10TYK
What prevents horses and donkeys from hybridizing to form a new species?
a. limited hybrid fertility
b. limited hybrid viability
c. hybrid breakdown
d. gametic isolation
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Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Biology with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
Ch. 14 - Name the two types of speciation represented by...Ch. 14 - Fill in the blanks in the following concept map.Ch. 14 - Which concept of species would be most useful to a...Ch. 14 - Prob. 4TYKCh. 14 - Bird guides once listed the myrtle warbler and...Ch. 14 - Which of the following is an example of a...Ch. 14 - Biologists have found more than 500 species of...Ch. 14 - A new plant species C, which formed from...Ch. 14 - A horse (2n = 64) and a donkey (2n = 62) can mate...Ch. 14 - What prevents horses and donkeys from hybridizing...
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