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Natural Selection

Speciation is...

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Speciation is a _____________ process.

A

Evolutionary

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Geographical

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Geological

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C Evolutionary
Speciation is the evolutionary process by which new biological species arise. This gives rise to new species with variable traits. Therefore, (a) is the correct answer.

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