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What is ovulation

Ovulation is the cyclical process, in which a female produces ova (eggs) in an ovary (ovarian gland/follicle), and discharges them toward the uterus via a fallopian tube in preparation for conception (about mid-cycle). This process is the underlying function of the menstrual cycle, not the bleeding which actually ends the cycle.

How are the nervous system and the endocrine system different

The endocrine system affects cells with certain receptors .

The nervous system can affect only nearby cells

What is gene flow

Gene flow is genes moving between two populations.

the transfer of genes from one gene pool to another

two populations transferring genes

What is cladistics

A system that groups organisms by ancestry

What animals do most scientist think reptiles evolved

amphibians

What is an effect of adaptive radiation

Speciation Adaptive radiation refers to changes in a species in response to varying environmental conditions.

many new species form

Which is an example of genetic drift

The distribution of alleles changes due to random chance.

or

The allele frequency of a population changes due to a bottleneck effect. <apex>

Which increases the rate speculation

population bottleneck

Which organisms are most closely related

Apex is Mergus serrator and Mergus merganser.

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