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NY Regents Living Environment Formation of New Species — practice questions

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Split the two roads to a new speciesRead the answer and worked solution →

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Split the two roads to a new species

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Left
Allopatric
Items
  1. Item
    A river splits it
    Answer
    Allopatric
  2. Item
    A new lake divides
    Answer
    Allopatric
  3. Item
    Same habitat
    Answer
    Sympatric
  4. Item
    Seeds float away
    Answer
    Allopatric
  5. Item
    Chromosome error
    Answer
    Sympatric
  6. Item
    One location only
    Answer
    Sympatric
  7. Item
    Geographic split
    Answer
    Allopatric
  8. Item
    No barrier at all
    Answer
    Sympatric
Right
Sympatric
Instructions
Swipe each clue left for allopatric, split by geography, or right for sympatric, split in place.
_Source: OpenStax Biology 1e, section 18.2 Formation of New Species_

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