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In the case of the cichlid fish in Lake Victoria, ____ was the driving force of speciation.
Speciation
The process by which new distinct species evolve from a single ancestral species through geographic, ecological, or behavioral isolation and subsequent genetic divergence.
Defensive Chemicals
Substances produced by plants or animals to deter predators and protect against herbivores or pathogens.
Nutritional Resources
Sources of nourishment that provide organisms with the necessary energy and materials for growth, development, and maintenance.
Caterpillars
The larval stage of butterflies and moths, during which they often feed voraciously before undergoing metamorphosis into adults.
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