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WHAT IF? Is allopatric speciation more likely to occur on an island close to a mainland or on a more isolated island of the same size? Explain your prediction.

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1. What is speciation? 2. What is a “hybrid zone”? 3. What postzygotic barriers are often found in hybrid zones that result in a lack of species fusion? 4. What are the differences among the three possible outcomes for hybrids over time: reinforcement, fusion, and stability?
Please help!  Question: Summarize how new species can arise by explaining the differences between allopatric and sympatric isolation. Give a real example of when allopatric speciation has been observed and when sympatric speciation has been observed.
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