Biolagy B3

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What is a spiecies?
a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding
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what species is produced when a hourse and a donkey reproduce?
a mule is produced
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why is a mule not a species?
Most mules are sterile. Sterile hybrids are not species in their own right. A mule is the offspring of a male donkey (jack) and a female horse (mare). Horses and donkeys are different species, with different numbers of chromosomes.
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what are adaptations?
the action or process of adapting or being adapted.
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what does the word "extinct" mean?
having no living members left
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Card 2

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what species is produced when a hourse and a donkey reproduce?

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a mule is produced

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why is a mule not a species?

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what are adaptations?

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what does the word "extinct" mean?

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