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What can result from long term isolation?

Long term isolation can cause new species to form if the isolation has been over a very long time.


How does geographic isolation cause variations within population?

Geographic isolation occurs when a population is separated by physical barriers, such as mountains, rivers, or distance, preventing interbreeding with other groups. This isolation leads to distinct evolutionary pathways, as the separated populations adapt to their unique environments, resulting in genetic divergence. Over time, this can result in variations in traits, behaviors, and even the emergence of new species. Additionally, genetic drift and selective pressures can further amplify these differences within isolated populations.


What does spatial isolation cause to lead to speciation?

Normally, a population would split into two species by being physically isolated. However, if two groups of a species develops different breeding behaviors, the populations may continue do differentiate until they can be classed as separate species.


Why does geographic isolation cause separation?

geographic isolation is when a physical barrier divides a population and they can no longer reproduce, reproductive isolation is when a species can no longer reproduce offspring. hope this helps!


What could cause a species to split into two different species?

A species can split into two different species through a process called speciation, which can be triggered by factors such as geographic isolation, genetic mutations, or selective pressures that introduce reproductive barriers between populations, preventing them from interbreeding and leading to separate evolutionary paths.

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Why can isolation cause differences in species and possibly lead a new species?

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Why can isolation cause differences in species and possibly lead to new species?

Their genes might mutate in different directions, so once their genes do not match up, a new species will be made.


Why isolation cause differences in species and possibly lead to new species?

Their genes might mutate in different directions, so once their genes do not match up, a new species will be made.


Why can isolation cause differences and species and possibility lead to a new species?

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What could cause reproductive isolation?

Any factor that in nature prevents interbreeding between individuals of the same species or of closely related species, for example geographic separation is itself a reproductive isolation because is a factor that prevents interbreeding. -extinction of one species -production of infertile offspring -development of physical differences


What can result from long term isolation?

Long term isolation can cause new species to form if the isolation has been over a very long time.


What factor can cause to two populations to become reproductively isolated?

Geographic isolation, where physical barriers prevent gene flow between populations, can cause reproductive isolation. This can lead to genetic differences accumulating over time, ultimately resulting in the development of separate species.


What factor caused two populations to become reproductively isolated?

It usually is some sort of physical barrier like an large space between islands.


How does isolation relates to speciation?

Isolation such as geological can cause speciation because if one species where divided into two because of geological reasons, they're likely to change their behaviors and physical appearances to match that region.


How can isolation from a species population cause a species to change?

Climatic changes resulted in a drying trend that has continued for the last 10,000 years. The extent to which a geological barrier can effectively isolate a population.


What type of reproductive isolating mechanism is described by a situation in which female fireflies only mate with males who emit light in a particular pattern?

The form of reproductive isolation that is practiced by different species of butterflies is sexual isolation by conduct. This means that the pattern of flashing lights that the male firefly exhibits is specific to that species, and a variation will cause a female firefly to ignore them.


What is one cause of speciation?

One cause of speciation is reproductive isolation or the separation of the population of a species from other populations so that it can change without keep getting mixed with other populations( and therefore becoming identical to other populations).