Asked by Sonia Torres on Jun 20, 2024
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In allopatric speciation, species usually form ____.
A) abruptly
B) in proportion to the parental stock
C) rapidly, but are then reduced by environmental factors
D) gradually over rather long periods of time
E) in the same homeland
Allopatric Speciation
The formation of new species in populations that are geographically isolated from one another.
Environmental Factors
External influences from the surrounding environment that can affect the growth, development, and survival of organisms.
Parental Stock
The breeding animals or plants used in agriculture or aquaculture, from which offspring are produced for specific qualities or production purposes.
- Outline the variances between allopatric and sympatric speciation, including the conditions conducive to each process.
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Learning Objectives
- Outline the variances between allopatric and sympatric speciation, including the conditions conducive to each process.
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