Molecules on the outside of the egg or sperm may trigger events that prevent their union if they are not from the same species. The type of isolating mechanisms displayed here is 

A. morphological.
B. biochemical.
C. habitat.
D. polyploidy.
 


B. biochemical.

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What will be an ideal response?

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