Allopatric speciation typically occurs in two stages. The first stage is ____ of two populations and the second stage is

____.



a. geographic separation; reproductive isolation
b. natural selection; geographic separation


c. mutation; reproductive isolation
d. reproductive isolation; geographic separation
e. genetic drift; reproductive isolation


ANSWER: a

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