In a Hybrid Zone, ________ Can Occur If the Reproductive

question 43

Multiple Choice

In a hybrid zone, ________ can occur if the reproductive barrier between two species is weak, as seen among cichlids in the murky waters of modern Lake Victoria.

• A) reinforcement
• B) fusion
• C) allopatric speciation
• D) reproductive isolation

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