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Definitions from the WebTerm: SpeciationDescription:Speciation refers to the evolutionary process through which new biological species arise. It occurs when populations of the same species become reproductively isolated from each other, leading to the development of distinct species with different characteristics. Sample Sentences:Noun:1. The genetic differences observed between the two bird populations provided evidence of speciation. 2. Speciation can result from geographic barriers that prevent the exchange of genes between populations. Verb:1. The geographical isolation of a population can often prompt speciation. 2. Scientists are studying the process by which speciation occurs in this particular group of insects. Related Products: | ||||
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