Which of the Following Outcomes Is Most Likely in Hybrid

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following outcomes is most likely in hybrid zones where reinforcement of isolating mechanisms is occurring?

• A) increased gene flow between distinct gene pools
• B) speciation
• C) a decrease in the genetic distinctness of two gene pools
• D) formation of a stable hybrid zone

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