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What type of speciation occurs when new species arise due to a physical barrier separating a population?
What type of speciation occurs when new species arise due to a physical barrier separating a population?
- Vicariant speciation
- Hybridization
- Sympatric speciation
- Allopatric speciation (correct)
Which type of speciation involves speciation occurring within a single habitat without any physical separation?
Which type of speciation involves speciation occurring within a single habitat without any physical separation?
- Sympatric speciation (correct)
- Allopatric speciation
- Hybridization
- Vicariant speciation
What process involves the interbreeding between two different species?
What process involves the interbreeding between two different species?
- Hybridization (correct)
- Sympatric speciation
- Allopatric speciation
- Vicariant speciation
Which type of speciation is mainly associated with the founder effect?
Which type of speciation is mainly associated with the founder effect?
In which type of speciation do populations live in adjacent but distinct habitats?
In which type of speciation do populations live in adjacent but distinct habitats?
What is a common misconception about sympatric speciation?
What is a common misconception about sympatric speciation?
What is the main difference between allopatric and sympatric speciation?
What is the main difference between allopatric and sympatric speciation?
Which type of speciation involves the formation of new species due to reproductive isolation within the same geographic area?
Which type of speciation involves the formation of new species due to reproductive isolation within the same geographic area?
What is the main characteristic of hybridization?
What is the main characteristic of hybridization?
In vicariant speciation, what factor leads to the genetic isolation of populations?
In vicariant speciation, what factor leads to the genetic isolation of populations?
What differentiates parapatric speciation from sympatric and allopatric speciation?
What differentiates parapatric speciation from sympatric and allopatric speciation?
'Speciation' refers to which process?
'Speciation' refers to which process?
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