The female reproductive tract of some Drosophila species blocks sperm of another species from reaching her eggs

This is an example of ____.



a. gametic isolation
b. hybrid breakdown
c. hybrid inviability
d. mechanical isolation
e. temporal isolation


ANSWER: a

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