3. Which group represents a population?All the vertebrates living in New York Stateb. All the Homo sapiens living in New York Statea.C.All the plant and animal species found in New York Stated. All the flowering plants found in New York StateCorrect AnswerJustify with Biological Reasoning

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3. Which group represents a population? a. All the vertebrates living in New York State b. All the Homo sapiens living in New York State C. All the plant and animal species found in New York State d. All the flowering plants found in New York State Correct Answer Justify with Biological Reasoning

3. Which group represents a population? a. All the vertebrates living in New York State b. All the Homo sapiens living in New York State C. All the plant and animal species found in New York State d. All the flowering plants found in New York State Correct Answer Justify with Biological Reasoning

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