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Mila
3 months ago
6

A population of chimpanzees was separated when the forest that they lived in had a section cut down and a town was built. After

a long period of time, the chimpanzees came back into contact but were incapable of breeding. Which of the following best describes the process that occurred?
a. adaptation
b. speciation
c. convergent selection
d. stabilizing selection
Biology
1 answer:
lana [2.4K]3 months ago
3 0
A biological species is defined by its tendency to reproduce solely with its own kind. Therefore, if two groups of chimps no longer interbreed, they qualify as distinct species, indicating speciation.

B. Speciation
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