*Question*
Q: What is the process in which many new species evolve in a short period of time to fill available niches called? Choices: - adaptation - learned behavior - spontaneous mutation - adaptive radiation A:
**Answer**
adaptive radiation

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Q: What is the term for the study of how living things interact with each other and with their environment? Choices: - biology - radiology - anthropology - ecology A:
**Answer**
ecology

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Q: What evolutionary process does not favor altruistic behavior that causes the death of the altruist? Choices: - flow selection - characteristic selection - random selection - natural selection A:
**Answer**
natural selection

*Question*
Q: Which law states that a pair of alleles is separated, or segregated, during the formation of gametes? Choices: - de facto segregation - law of equals - separation anxiety - law of segregation A:
**Answer**
law of segregation