Parapatric Speciation Would Be Expected to Occur Most Often ____

question 17

Multiple Choice

Parapatric speciation would be expected to occur most often ____.

• A)in the same homeland
• B)near a common border between two populations
• C)within a group of interbreeding populations
• D)across obvious geographical barriers
• E)by divergence from a common interbreeding population

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