AP BIOLOGY

EVOLUTION

EVOLUTION OF A POPULATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Reproductive isolation leads to speciation. Types of reproductive isolation may include:(select ALL that apply)
A
incompatible genitalia
B
different mating dances, songs, or other rituals
C
hybrid sterility
D
physical barriers like mountains or rivers
E
mating at different times of the day or year
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When populations become reproductively isolated, they can evolve into two separate species. Reproductive isolation can develop in a variety of ways, including behavioral isolation, geographic isolation, and temporal isolation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sexual selection might cause mutation-order speciation if reproductive isolation evolves by the fixation of alternative advantageous mutations-for example those which increase individual attractiveness-in different populations living in similar ecological environments.

Detailed explanation-3: -These include temporal isolation, ecological isolation, behavioral isolation, and mechanical isolation.

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