Which Concept of Speciation Uses Multiple Criteria to Determine If

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which concept of speciation uses multiple criteria to determine if a population is part of an independent evolutionary lineage, and thus a species, which is distinct from others?

• A) Ecological species concept
• B) General lineage concept
• C) Biological species concept
• D) Evolutionary species concept

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