Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

A student wants to test if a sessile species of a marine invertebrate (Actinia tenebrosa)grows differently in size and survives differently in a new environment where the water temperature and salinity are considerably different than where this organism typically grows.What type of experiment would allow this student to test for the local adaptation of this species?


A) A reciprocal transplant study
B) A cross correlation translocation study
C) A model study
D) A translocation approximation study

Answer

A