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What is the main factor that drives speciation?
What is the main factor that drives speciation?
- Gene flow reduction (correct)
- Natural selection
- Mutation rates
- Genetic drift
Which process is an example of microevolution?
Which process is an example of microevolution?
- Allopatric speciation
- Evolution of mosquitoes resistant to DDT (correct)
- Origin of mammals
- Polyploidy in plants
What does the term 'macroevolution' refer to?
What does the term 'macroevolution' refer to?
- Speciation in geographically overlapping populations
- Adaptations at species level
- Evolutionary change above the species level (correct)
- Evolution within a population
What is the Latin translation of 'species'?
What is the Latin translation of 'species'?
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In which type of speciation do reproductive barriers form without geographic separation?
In which type of speciation do reproductive barriers form without geographic separation?
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What is an example of a common occurrence in plants related to speciation?
What is an example of a common occurrence in plants related to speciation?
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What is autopolyploidy?
What is autopolyploidy?
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What is allopolyploid?
What is allopolyploid?
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What does the Biological Species Concept refer to?
What does the Biological Species Concept refer to?
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What is a postzygotic reproductive barrier?
What is a postzygotic reproductive barrier?
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What is gametic isolation?
What is gametic isolation?
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What is temporal isolation?
What is temporal isolation?
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