Ring species such as the greenish warbler complicate the biological species concept because (select all correct choices)

A. at least some of their populations are
reproductively isolated from one another but
can still exchange genetic material.
B. at least some of their populations overlap
spatially, but individuals in those populations
do not interbreed with one another.
C. individuals in at least some populations
interbreed with individuals from other species.
D. ring species comprise populations that are
in the process of allopatric speciation.
E. none of these


A

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