Which of the following statements about allopatric speciation is FALSE?
A)Flowering plants tend to speciate over small distances.
B)Snails tend to speciate over small distances.
C)Birds tend to speciate over large distances.
D)Organisms with restricted dispersal should form new species over large areas.
E)Organisms with large dispersal ability should form species over large distances.

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Organisms with restricted dispersal are more likely to form new species over small areas due to limited gene flow and increased isolation, not large areas.

Which of the Following Statements About Allopatric Speciation Is FALSE