A Hybrid Zone Is Properly Defined as ________

question 42

Multiple Choice

A hybrid zone is properly defined as ________.

• A) an area where the ranges of two closely related species overlap but do not interbreed
• B) an area where mating occurs between members of two closely related species, producing viable offspring
• C) a zone where sterile hybrids form, kept separate by postzygotic barriers
• D) an area where members of two closely related species intermingle, but gene flow is prevented by prezygotic barriers

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