When individuals of the same species are reproductively isolated, genetic differences may accumulate in sufficient number so that new species could emerge. Such an event would be an example of Group of answer choices A. equilibrium. B. macroevolution. C. microevolution. D. the founder effect.

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Sylvia

12 April, 10:27

When individuals of the same species are reproductively isolated, genetic differences may accumulate in sufficient number so that new species could emerge. Such an event would be an example of Group of answer choices A. equilibrium. B. macroevolution. C. microevolution. D. the founder effect.

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Abigail · Answer 1

B. macroevolution

Explanation:

Macroevolution is a type of evolutionary change pattern and process that brings about the emergence of new species through isolation, genetic drift, natural selection or gene flow. Macroevolution occurs on a larger scale above species level, unlike microevolution that is restricted to within a species or population.

Mckee · Answer 2

B. Macro-evolution.

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It is a type of macro-evolution because in a separated and isolated specie there is a gradual but abrupt change is going to take place and a new specie is going to emerge in the environment. The new specie will have a effect on the value of it's mother specie and because the new specie is better adapted version of the previous one in particular environment. It may become possible that the new specie will continue to thrive and her mother specie will become extinct as the time passes by ...