Reproductive isolation between segments of a single population is termed as

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11.Organisms and Populations

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Reproductive isolation between segments of a single population is termed as

A

Sympatry

B

Allopatry

C

Population divergence

D

Disruptive divergence

Solution

Sympatry is the condition when selection may produce ecotypes living in adjacent habitats in the same geographic area and gives rise to sympatric speciation, $i.e.,$ formation of species within a single population by reproductive isolation or without geographical isolation.

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Biology

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