Match the Appropriate Definitions Below to the Following Scientific Terms

question 54

Multiple Choice

Match the appropriate definitions below to the following scientific terms.
-reproductive isolation due to mating at different times of the year

• A)allopolyploidy
• B)allopatric speciation
• C)autopolyploidy
• D)behavioral isolation
• E)biological species concept
• F)hybrid breakdown
• G)mechanical isolation
• H)morphological species concept
• I)parapatric speciation
• J)polyploidy
• K)subspecies
• L)sympatric speciation
• M)temporal isolation

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Definitions:

Stock Dividend

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