Question

These penguins are all members of the species Aptenodytes patagonicus.

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What is the difference between a species and a population?

A. A species includes only one type of organism, while a population includes many types of different organisms.

B. A species includes only organisms that can reproduce together, while a population includes groups of organisms that cannot all reproduce together.

C. Organisms of the same species must live in similar climates, while organisms of the same population can live in different ecosystems with different climates.

D. Organisms of the same species can live in different areas, while organisms of the same population live in only one area.

PLEASE ANSWER. THANKS.

Answer 1

the answer is D because Organisms of the same species can live in different areas, while organisms of the same population live in only one area.

Answer 2

The correct answer is option D. Organisms of the same species can live in different areas, while organisms of the same population live in only one area.

The species can be defined as the organism, which can interbreed and produce a viable offspring. The population is defined as the group of the organism of a single species, which live in a particular area. The organism belonging to same species can be spread in different regions, whereas the population is the group of a particular species in a particular area.