Which of the following does sympatric speciation involve?
A) natural selection favoring different adaptations within a similar environment and within a population
B) natural selection favoring adaptations to a similar environment by geographically separated groups
C) a mother population divided into two physically separated populations, and adapting to distinct environments
D) a small subset of the population becoming isolated, followed by random genetic drift
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Q12: Which of the following statements is true
Q13: _ occurs when members of a given
Q14: According to the ecological species concept, why
Q15: Allopatric speciation occurs when
A) gene flow is
Q16: Why are hybrids rare in the case
Q18: Allopatric speciation is most likely to occur
Q19: What is macroevolution?
A) the formation of new
Q20: On the Galápagos Islands, natural selection pressures
Q21: Parapatric speciation occurs when
A) selection causes a
Q22: Scientists use _ to construct phylogenies.
A) systematics
B)
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