You are an experienced naturalist and biologist and you observe two birds mating that you do not believe to belong to the same species

The eggs from this breeding do not hatch, and
when you obtain one of the eggs, you find embryonic development stopped not long after
fertilization. Which of the following conclusions is supported by these observations?
A. Pre-zygotic isolation prevented successful
reproduction.
B. Post-zygotic factors prevented successful
reproduction.
C. Behavioral isolation prevented successful
reproduction.
D. Temporal isolation prevented successful
reproduction.
E. This is evidence to suggest the two types
of birds are a single species.


B

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