Multiple Choice
In biological taxonomy, what is the term for a group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring?
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Introduction to Taxonomy
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In taxonomy, what term describes native species that are found in more than one geographic location on Earth?
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Invasive species
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Cosmopolitan species
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Extinct species
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Endemic species
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Understand the definitions of the terms provided in the question: 'Invasive species,' 'Cosmopolitan species,' 'Extinct species,' and 'Endemic species.'
Define 'Invasive species': These are species that are introduced to a new area, often by human activity, and can cause harm to the environment, economy, or human health.
Define 'Cosmopolitan species': These are species that have a wide geographic distribution and are found in multiple locations across the Earth.
Define 'Extinct species': These are species that no longer exist anywhere on Earth.
Define 'Endemic species': These are species that are native to and found only in a specific geographic location, such as an island or a particular region.
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