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Instructions al Exam Practice Test must be completed in order to access the Final Exam. ctice test is MANDATORY and the score will count as an Online Exam. Question 41 1.67 pts In 1995, female cougars from Texas were brought and released in South Florida (panthers are also called cougars, pumas and mountain lions). They interbreed with the local population successfully and their offspring have survived and produce offspring of their own. What does this demonstrate? O Florida panther is a new species, under the ecological species concept O Florida panther is a new species, under the biological species concept Florida panther is still the same species as other Puma concolor, under the biological species concept Florida panther is still the same species as other Puma concolor, under the ecological species concept Next 4 Previous No new data to save. Last checked at 1:40pm Submit QuizExplanation / Answer
According to ecological species concept, species are groups that share the exact same niche whereas according to biological species concept, its the same species as long as they can interbreed.
The correct answer is 3. since florida panther can still reproduce in spite of change in ecological niche, it belongs to the same species and puma