Speciation Flashcards

(6 cards)

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Types of speciation

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  • Allopatric
  • Sympatric
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  • Allopatric
  • Sympatric
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Types of speciation

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Allopatric def

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when biological populations of the same species become isolated due to geographical changes such as mountain building or social changes such as emigration

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when biological populations of the same species become isolated due to geographical changes such as mountain building or social changes such as emigration

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Allopatric def

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Sympatric def

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the evolution of a new species from a surviving ancestral species while both continue to inhabit the same geographic region.

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the evolution of a new species from a surviving ancestral species while both continue to inhabit the same geographic region.

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Sympatric def

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