Scientists today can use many investigative methods to study evolution. Which method was developed after Darwin'stime?O DNA comparisonsobservationscomparison of fossilsexperimentation A student argues that being separated geographically is the only way for speciation to occur. Why is he wrong?Speciation does not usually rely on geographic isolation.Speciation can occur from biological forces as well.Speciation can occur from variation as well.Speciation does not result from adaptive radiation.

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Scientists today can use many investigative methods to study evolution. Which method was developed after Darwin's
time?
O DNA comparisons
observations
comparison of fossils
experimentation

A student argues that being separated geographically is the only way for speciation to occur. Why is he wrong?
Speciation does not usually rely on geographic isolation.
Speciation can occur from biological forces as well.
Speciation can occur from variation as well.
Speciation does not result from adaptive radiation.

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