You are an undergraduate student working with a graduate stu…
You are an undergraduate student working with a graduate student in an entomology lab, and she presents you with a box of preserved grasshoppers of various species that are new to science and have not been described. Your assignment is to help her separate them into species. There is no accompanying information as to where or when they were collected. Which species concept will you have to use?
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In a population of plants, there are some pollinators that visit the tallest plants, a different species of pollinator that visits medium-height plants, and a third species of pollinator that prefers the shortest plants. If the pollinator that prefers medium-height plants goes extinct, what mode of selection will be acting on the plant population?
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