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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 1 Objective Question
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7. Speciation is defined as
Options
A The extinction of an existing species
B The evolutionary process of the origin of a new species and its sibling species
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C A synonym for gastrulation
D The merging of two species into one
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Speciation is the evolutionary mechanism by which populations evolve to become distinct, reproductively isolated species.

Hint

Look for the origin or creation of a 'new species'.

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Course: ZOO 102
Topic: Practice Questions ZOO 102 1
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 307 of 737
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