Question

What is speciation? Describe the factors that control the process of speciation

Answer 1

The process in which new genetically distinct species evolve usually as a result of genetic isolation from the main population.


The ways in which new species are formed are as follows:

Allopatric speciation

Peripatric speciation

Parapatric speciation

Sympatric speciation

Answer 2

The process in which new genetically distinct species evolve as result of isolation from main population .