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A researcher wanted to know if the sex of a lizard species was determined by the temperature of the environment to which its eggs were subjected. F...

A researcher wanted to know if the sex of a lizard species was determined by the temperature of the environment to which its eggs were subjected. For this purpose, he conducted an experiment in which eggs of this species were incubated at different temperatures during each half of the incubation period. The data from the experiment are shown in the table. According to the obtained data, it is correct to affirm that


A) the temperature provided in the first half of the incubation is the primary factor in determining sex.
B) sex determination depends solely on the temperature provided in the second half of the incubation.
C) if the eggs are subjected to a temperature below 23°C throughout the incubation period, only males will be formed.
D) if the eggs are subjected to a temperature above 23°C during the first half of the incubation, only females will be formed.
E) the results of the experiment do not allow any conclusion about the influence of temperature on sex determination.

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UNI-FACEF - 2016 - PROVA
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Medicina Faculdade de Medicina de MaríliaFaculdade de Medicina de Marília

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De acordo com os dados obtidos no experimento, é correto afirmar que a alternativa correta é a letra D) se os ovos forem submetidos a uma temperatura acima de 23°C durante a primeira metade da incubação, apenas fêmeas serão formadas.

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