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32.3 - Midway Assessment - Allopatric Vs. Sympatric Speciation

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Question 1

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Allo means "different" and sym means "same". Patric means "country//fatherland". Categorize the following into allopatric and sympatric speciation.

Speciation that occurs without geographic separation.
Speciation that occurs as a result of geographic separation

Allopatric speciation
Sympatric speciation

Question 2

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A new river forms and splits two populations, causing ______________ speciation

Allopatric

Extreme

Convergent

Sympatric

Question 3

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The emergence of a mountain range is an event that would lead to _______________ speciation

Sympatric

Allopatric

Question 4

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The emergence of new rivers or streams is a type of ____________ isolation.

Sympatric

Allopatric

Question 5

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Different finch populations lived on separate islands with different environments. They evolved to best adapt to those particular environments and can no longer mate. What type of speciation is this?

sympatric speciation

allopatric speciation

Question 6

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The presence of islands represents what type of reproductive isolation

sympatric speciation

allopatric speciation

Question 7

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A flash flood carried a raft of Amazon ants away from their original population. There is enough distance between the two groups, that they will never meet in nature again. What type of reproductive barrier is this?

temporal isolation

geographic isolation

behavioral isolation

gametic isolation

Question 8

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The flowers of pink tulips open in the morning, while the flowers of lavender tulips open in the early afternoon. The bees that pollinate these tulips cannot carry pollen back & forth between the two types of tulips because of their flowers being closed at different times of day. What type of reproductive barrier is this?

temporal isolation

behavioral isolation

hybrid sterility

mechanical isolation

Question 9

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The Western Skunk mates in the fall and the Eastern Skunk mates in the spring. This is a type of

prezygotic barrier

postzygotic barrier