Biology 2e
Biology 2e
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ISBN: 9781947172517
Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
Publisher: OpenStax
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Chapter 18, Problem 15RQ

Which term is used to describe the continued divergence of species based on the low fitness of hybrid offspring?

  1. reinforcement
  2. fusion
  3. stability
  4. punctuated equilibrium

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