Several new tetraploid species of plant known as the salsifies have arisen in western North America. These new species arose from diploid species that went through the process of allopolyploidy. This mode of speciation is known as ________ and it occurs _______.
A) allopatric speciation; almost instantaneously
B) allopatric speciation; very slowly
C) sympatric speciation; almost instantaneously
D) sympatric speciation; very slowly
E) adaptive radiation; very slowly
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