Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE Regarding Speciation

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding speciation?

• A)Natural selection is required for speciation to occur; even in instances of genetic drift, natural selection must play a role in the development of new species.
• B)Natural selection only plays a role in allopatric speciation; any speciation that results from sympatric speciation is the result of genetic drift.
• C)Natural selection and reinforcement are intimately connected and result in speciation due to the selection of specific post-zygotic factors.
• D)None of the answer options is correct.

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