Multiple Choice
Several new tetraploid species of plant known as the salsifies have arisen in western North America from diploid species by allopolyploidy.This mode of speciation is known as ________ and it occurs ________.
A) allopatric speciation;almost instantaneously
B) allopatric speciation;very slowly
C) sympatric speciation;almost instantaneously
D) sympatric speciation;very slowly
E) adaptive radiation;very slowly
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