When two related populations occupy geographically or spatially separate areas, they are called as

Allopatric population

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Quantum population

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Saltational population

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Parapatric population

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Sympatric population

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Solution

The correct option is A Allopatric population
When two related populations occupy geographically or spatially separate areas, they are known as an allopatric population. Allopatric speciation may occur when the population gets separated by geographical barriers like mountains , river etc. Thus option A is the correct answer.

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