Which of the Following Is the Best Definition of Sympatric

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition of sympatric speciation?  

• A) Species that evolve due to geographical distance
• B) Mechanical isolation acts to prevent speciation
• C) Breeding behavior that prevents the organisms from breeding due to differences in their breeding time
• D) Ecological isolation
• E) Divergence within a population leads to speciation in the absence of a physical barrier to gene flow.

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Definitions:

Radiograph

An imaging technique using X-rays to view the internal form of an object, commonly used to check bones and organs.

Combining Form

A word element used in linguistic composition, primarily in medical terminology, to combine with another form to create a word with a new meaning.

X-ray

A form of electromagnetic radiation that is used to create images of the interior of the body, often for diagnostic purposes.

Greenstick Fracture

A type of bone fracture in children, where the bone bends and partially breaks, reminiscent of how a greenwood branch breaks.