Horses and Donkeys Can Interbreed, but Their Offspring (Mules) Are

question 9

Multiple Choice

Horses and donkeys can interbreed, but their offspring (mules) are infertile. This is an example of what kind of reproductive isolating mechanism?

• A)pre-zygotic, behavioral isolation
• B)pre-zygotic, temporal separation
• C)post-zygotic, behavioral isolation
• D)post-zygotic, genetic incompatibility
• E)post-zygotic, ecological separation

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