Mechanisms That Prevent Interbreeding Between Two Different Species Whose Ranges

question 82

Multiple Choice

Mechanisms that prevent interbreeding between two different species whose ranges overlap are referred to as:

• A) sympatric isolating mechanisms.
• B) equilibrium isolating mechanisms.
• C) reproductive isolating mechanisms.
• D) allopatric isolating mechanisms.
• E) preadaptive isolating mechanisms.

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