The geographic isolation of a population from other members of the species and the subsequent evolution of reproductive barriers between it and the parent species describes ________ speciation
A) punctuated
B) sympatric
C) allopatric
D) biogeographic
Answer: C
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A. polio. B. smallpox. C. measles. D. diphtheria.
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a. phospholipids and cellulose b. phospholipids, protein, and sterols c. protein and sterols d. glycolipids and proteins e. phospholipids and glycolipids
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